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Add 12/56 and 1/80

12/56 + 1/80 is 127/560.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 80 is 560
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 10 = 560,
   12/56 = 12 × 10/56 × 10 = 120/560
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
   1/80 = 1 × 7/80 × 7 = 7/560
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/560 + 7/560 = 120 + 7/560 = 127/560
5. So, 12/56 + 1/80 = 127/560

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