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1st number: 5 5/6, 2nd number: 30/56

35/6 + 30/56 is 535/84.

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 56 is 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 28 = 168,
35/6 = 35 × 28/6 × 28 = 980/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
30/56 = 30 × 3/56 × 3 = 90/168
980/168 + 90/168 = 980 + 90/168 = 1070/168
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 535/84
6. In mixed form: 631/84

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