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Add 56/32 and 25/36

1^st number: 1 24/32, 2^nd number: 25/36

56/32 + 25/36 is 22/9.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 36 is 288
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 9 = 288,
   56/32 = 56 × 9/32 × 9 = 504/288
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 8 = 288,
   25/36 = 25 × 8/36 × 8 = 200/288
4. Add the two like fractions:
   504/288 + 200/288 = 504 + 200/288 = 704/288
5. 704/288 simplified gives 22/9
6. So, 56/32 + 25/36 = 22/9
   In mixed form: 24/9

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