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Add 56/45 and 14/56

1^st number: 1 11/45, 2^nd number: 14/56

56/45 + 14/56 is 269/180.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 56 is 2520
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2520
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 56 = 2520,
   56/45 = 56 × 56/45 × 56 = 3136/2520
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 45 = 2520,
   14/56 = 14 × 45/56 × 45 = 630/2520
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3136/2520 + 630/2520 = 3136 + 630/2520 = 3766/2520
5. 3766/2520 simplified gives 269/180
6. So, 56/45 + 14/56 = 269/180
   In mixed form: 189/180

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