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Add 70/27 and 63/49

1^st number: 2 16/27, 2^nd number: 1 14/49

70/27 + 63/49 is 733/189.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 49 is 1323
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1323
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 49 = 1323,
   70/27 = 70 × 49/27 × 49 = 3430/1323
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 27 = 1323,
   63/49 = 63 × 27/49 × 27 = 1701/1323
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3430/1323 + 1701/1323 = 3430 + 1701/1323 = 5131/1323
5. 5131/1323 simplified gives 733/189
6. So, 70/27 + 63/49 = 733/189
   In mixed form: 3166/189

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