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Add 10/56 and 45/10

1^st number: 10/56, 2^nd number: 4 5/10

10/56 + 45/10 is 131/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 10 is 280
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 5 = 280,
   10/56 = 10 × 5/56 × 5 = 50/280
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 28 = 280,
   45/10 = 45 × 28/10 × 28 = 1260/280
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/280 + 1260/280 = 50 + 1260/280 = 1310/280
5. 1310/280 simplified gives 131/28
6. So, 10/56 + 45/10 = 131/28
   In mixed form: 419/28

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