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Add 56/54 and 30/12

1^st number: 1 2/54, 2^nd number: 2 6/12

56/54 + 30/12 is 191/54.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 12 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   56/54 = 56 × 2/54 × 2 = 112/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 9 = 108,
   30/12 = 30 × 9/12 × 9 = 270/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   112/108 + 270/108 = 112 + 270/108 = 382/108
5. 382/108 simplified gives 191/54
6. So, 56/54 + 30/12 = 191/54
   In mixed form: 329/54

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