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Add 5/56 and 50/4

1^st number: 5/56, 2^nd number: 12 2/4

5/56 + 50/4 is 705/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 4 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   5/56 = 5 × 1/56 × 1 = 5/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 14 = 56,
   50/4 = 50 × 14/4 × 14 = 700/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5/56 + 700/56 = 5 + 700/56 = 705/56
5. So, 5/56 + 50/4 = 705/56
   In mixed form: 1233/56

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