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Add 6/28 and 63/49

1^st number: 6/28, 2^nd number: 1 14/49

6/28 + 63/49 is 3/2.

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,
   63/49 = 63 × 4/49 × 4 = 252/196
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/196 + 252/196 = 42 + 252/196 = 294/196
5. 294/196 simplified gives 3/2
6. So, 6/28 + 63/49 = 3/2
   In mixed form: 11/2

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