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Add 63/12 and 8/49

1^st number: 5 3/12, 2^nd number: 8/49

63/12 + 8/49 is 1061/196.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 49 is 588
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 49 = 588,
   63/12 = 63 × 49/12 × 49 = 3087/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 12 = 588,
   8/49 = 8 × 12/49 × 12 = 96/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3087/588 + 96/588 = 3087 + 96/588 = 3183/588
5. 3183/588 simplified gives 1061/196
6. So, 63/12 + 8/49 = 1061/196
   In mixed form: 581/196

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