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Add 6/28 and 54/49

1^st number: 6/28, 2^nd number: 1 5/49

6/28 + 54/49 is 129/98.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 49 is 196
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
   6/28 = 6 × 7/28 × 7 = 42/196
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 4 = 196,
   54/49 = 54 × 4/49 × 4 = 216/196
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/196 + 216/196 = 42 + 216/196 = 258/196
5. 258/196 simplified gives 129/98
6. So, 6/28 + 54/49 = 129/98
   In mixed form: 131/98

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