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Add 2/28 and 81/32

1^st number: 2/28, 2^nd number: 2 17/32

2/28 + 81/32 is 583/224.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 32 is 224
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 8 = 224,
   2/28 = 2 × 8/28 × 8 = 16/224
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
   81/32 = 81 × 7/32 × 7 = 567/224
4. Add the two like fractions:
   16/224 + 567/224 = 16 + 567/224 = 583/224
5. So, 2/28 + 81/32 = 583/224
   In mixed form: 2135/224

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