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Add 21/56 and 45/14

1^st number: 21/56, 2^nd number: 3 3/14

21/56 + 45/14 is 201/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 14 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   21/56 = 21 × 1/56 × 1 = 21/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 4 = 56,
   45/14 = 45 × 4/14 × 4 = 180/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   21/56 + 180/56 = 21 + 180/56 = 201/56
5. So, 21/56 + 45/14 = 201/56
   In mixed form: 333/56

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