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Add 56/63 and 40/10

1^st number: 56/63, 2^nd number: 4 0/10

56/63 + 40/10 is 44/9.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 10 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
   56/63 = 56 × 10/63 × 10 = 560/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
   40/10 = 40 × 63/10 × 63 = 2520/630
4. Add the two like fractions:
   560/630 + 2520/630 = 560 + 2520/630 = 3080/630
5. 3080/630 simplified gives 44/9
6. So, 56/63 + 40/10 = 44/9
   In mixed form: 48/9

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