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Add 56/45 and 98/64

1^st number: 1 11/45, 2^nd number: 1 34/64

56/45 + 98/64 is 3997/1440.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 64 is 2880
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 64 = 2880,
   56/45 = 56 × 64/45 × 64 = 3584/2880
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
   98/64 = 98 × 45/64 × 45 = 4410/2880
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3584/2880 + 4410/2880 = 3584 + 4410/2880 = 7994/2880
5. 7994/2880 simplified gives 3997/1440
6. So, 56/45 + 98/64 = 3997/1440
   In mixed form: 21117/1440

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