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Add 56/4 and 60/75

1^st number: 14 0/4, 2^nd number: 60/75

56/4 + 60/75 is 74/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
   56/4 = 56 × 75/4 × 75 = 4200/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   60/75 = 60 × 4/75 × 4 = 240/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4200/300 + 240/300 = 4200 + 240/300 = 4440/300
5. 4440/300 simplified gives 74/5
6. So, 56/4 + 60/75 = 74/5
   In mixed form: 144/5

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