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Add 70/4 and 56/54

1^st number: 17 2/4, 2^nd number: 1 2/54

70/4 + 56/54 is 1001/54.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
   70/4 = 70 × 27/4 × 27 = 1890/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   56/54 = 56 × 2/54 × 2 = 112/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1890/108 + 112/108 = 1890 + 112/108 = 2002/108
5. 2002/108 simplified gives 1001/54
6. So, 70/4 + 56/54 = 1001/54
   In mixed form: 1829/54

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