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Add 75/12 and 45/49

1^st number: 6 3/12, 2^nd number: 45/49

75/12 + 45/49 is 1405/196.

Steps for adding fractions

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,
   75/12 = 75 × 49/12 × 49 = 3675/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 12 = 588,
   45/49 = 45 × 12/49 × 12 = 540/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3675/588 + 540/588 = 3675 + 540/588 = 4215/588
5. 4215/588 simplified gives 1405/196
6. So, 75/12 + 45/49 = 1405/196
   In mixed form: 733/196

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