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Add 28/15 and 56/32

1^st number: 1 13/15, 2^nd number: 1 24/32

28/15 + 56/32 is 217/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 32 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 32 = 480,
   28/15 = 28 × 32/15 × 32 = 896/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
   56/32 = 56 × 15/32 × 15 = 840/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   896/480 + 840/480 = 896 + 840/480 = 1736/480
5. 1736/480 simplified gives 217/60
6. So, 28/15 + 56/32 = 217/60
   In mixed form: 337/60

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