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Add 56/24 and 35/25

1^st number: 2 8/24, 2^nd number: 1 10/25

56/24 + 35/25 is 56/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   56/24 = 56 × 25/24 × 25 = 1400/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
   35/25 = 35 × 24/25 × 24 = 840/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1400/600 + 840/600 = 1400 + 840/600 = 2240/600
5. 2240/600 simplified gives 56/15
6. So, 56/24 + 35/25 = 56/15
   In mixed form: 311/15

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