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Add 56/28 and 14/7

1^st number: 2 0/28, 2^nd number: 2 0/7

56/28 + 14/7 is 4/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 7 is 28
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
   56/28 = 56 × 1/28 × 1 = 56/28
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 4 = 28,
   14/7 = 14 × 4/7 × 4 = 56/28
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/28 + 56/28 = 56 + 56/28 = 112/28
5. 112/28 simplified gives 4/1
6. So, 56/28 + 14/7 = 4/1

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