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Add 1/56 and 28/81

1/56 + 28/81 is 1649/4536.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 81 is 4536
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4536
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 81 = 4536,
   1/56 = 1 × 81/56 × 81 = 81/4536
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 56 = 4536,
   28/81 = 28 × 56/81 × 56 = 1568/4536
4. Add the two like fractions:
   81/4536 + 1568/4536 = 81 + 1568/4536 = 1649/4536
5. So, 1/56 + 28/81 = 1649/4536

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