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Add 5/75 and 56/32

1^st number: 5/75, 2^nd number: 1 24/32

5/75 + 56/32 is 109/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 32 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
   5/75 = 5 × 32/75 × 32 = 160/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
   56/32 = 56 × 75/32 × 75 = 4200/2400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   160/2400 + 4200/2400 = 160 + 4200/2400 = 4360/2400
5. 4360/2400 simplified gives 109/60
6. So, 5/75 + 56/32 = 109/60
   In mixed form: 149/60

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