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Add 60/56 and 35/18

1^st number: 1 4/56, 2^nd number: 1 17/18

60/56 + 35/18 is 190/63.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 18 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   60/56 = 60 × 9/56 × 9 = 540/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 28 = 504,
   35/18 = 35 × 28/18 × 28 = 980/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   540/504 + 980/504 = 540 + 980/504 = 1520/504
5. 1520/504 simplified gives 190/63
6. So, 60/56 + 35/18 = 190/63
   In mixed form: 31/63

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