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Add 63/49 and 30/36

1^st number: 1 14/49, 2^nd number: 30/36

63/49 + 30/36 is 89/42.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 36 is 1764
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1764
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 36 = 1764,
   63/49 = 63 × 36/49 × 36 = 2268/1764
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 49 = 1764,
   30/36 = 30 × 49/36 × 49 = 1470/1764
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2268/1764 + 1470/1764 = 2268 + 1470/1764 = 3738/1764
5. 3738/1764 simplified gives 89/42
6. So, 63/49 + 30/36 = 89/42
   In mixed form: 25/42

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