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Add 25/4 and 49/28

1^st number: 6 1/4, 2^nd number: 1 21/28

25/4 + 49/28 is 8/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 28 is 28
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 7 = 28,
   25/4 = 25 × 7/4 × 7 = 175/28
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
   49/28 = 49 × 1/28 × 1 = 49/28
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/28 + 49/28 = 175 + 49/28 = 224/28
5. 224/28 simplified gives 8/1
6. So, 25/4 + 49/28 = 8/1

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