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Add 56/9 and 6/54

1^st number: 6 2/9, 2^nd number: 6/54

56/9 + 6/54 is 19/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 54 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 6 = 54,
   56/9 = 56 × 6/9 × 6 = 336/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
   6/54 = 6 × 1/54 × 1 = 6/54
4. Add the two like fractions:
   336/54 + 6/54 = 336 + 6/54 = 342/54
5. 342/54 simplified gives 19/3
6. So, 56/9 + 6/54 = 19/3
   In mixed form: 61/3

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