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Add 25/56 and 2/24

25/56 + 2/24 is 89/168.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
   25/56 = 25 × 3/56 × 3 = 75/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   2/24 = 2 × 7/24 × 7 = 14/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/168 + 14/168 = 75 + 14/168 = 89/168
5. So, 25/56 + 2/24 = 89/168

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