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Add 56/5 and 49/63

1^st number: 11 1/5, 2^nd number: 49/63

56/5 + 49/63 is 539/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 63 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
   56/5 = 56 × 63/5 × 63 = 3528/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
   49/63 = 49 × 5/63 × 5 = 245/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3528/315 + 245/315 = 3528 + 245/315 = 3773/315
5. 3773/315 simplified gives 539/45
6. So, 56/5 + 49/63 = 539/45
   In mixed form: 1144/45

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