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Add 24/3 and 56/70

1^st number: 8 0/3, 2^nd number: 56/70

24/3 + 56/70 is 44/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 70 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 70 = 210,
   24/3 = 24 × 70/3 × 70 = 1680/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
   56/70 = 56 × 3/70 × 3 = 168/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1680/210 + 168/210 = 1680 + 168/210 = 1848/210
5. 1848/210 simplified gives 44/5
6. So, 24/3 + 56/70 = 44/5
   In mixed form: 84/5

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