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Add 10/56 and 45/7

1^st number: 10/56, 2^nd number: 6 3/7

10/56 + 45/7 is 185/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 7 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   10/56 = 10 × 1/56 × 1 = 10/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 8 = 56,
   45/7 = 45 × 8/7 × 8 = 360/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   10/56 + 360/56 = 10 + 360/56 = 370/56
5. 370/56 simplified gives 185/28
6. So, 10/56 + 45/7 = 185/28
   In mixed form: 617/28

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