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Add 6/49 and 16/9

1^st number: 6/49, 2^nd number: 1 7/9

6/49 + 16/9 is 838/441.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 9 is 441
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
   6/49 = 6 × 9/49 × 9 = 54/441
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
   16/9 = 16 × 49/9 × 49 = 784/441
4. Add the two like fractions:
   54/441 + 784/441 = 54 + 784/441 = 838/441
5. So, 6/49 + 16/9 = 838/441
   In mixed form: 1397/441

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