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Add 6/36 and 9/7

1^st number: 6/36, 2^nd number: 1 2/7

6/36 + 9/7 is 61/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 7 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
   6/36 = 6 × 7/36 × 7 = 42/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 36 = 252,
   9/7 = 9 × 36/7 × 36 = 324/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/252 + 324/252 = 42 + 324/252 = 366/252
5. 366/252 simplified gives 61/42
6. So, 6/36 + 9/7 = 61/42
   In mixed form: 119/42

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