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Add 56/36 and 6/63

1^st number: 1 20/36, 2^nd number: 6/63

56/36 + 6/63 is 104/63.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
   56/36 = 56 × 7/36 × 7 = 392/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   6/63 = 6 × 4/63 × 4 = 24/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   392/252 + 24/252 = 392 + 24/252 = 416/252
5. 416/252 simplified gives 104/63
6. So, 56/36 + 6/63 = 104/63
   In mixed form: 141/63

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