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Add 56/64 and 25/18

1^st number: 56/64, 2^nd number: 1 7/18

56/64 + 25/18 is 163/72.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 18 is 576
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
   56/64 = 56 × 9/64 × 9 = 504/576
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
   25/18 = 25 × 32/18 × 32 = 800/576
4. Add the two like fractions:
   504/576 + 800/576 = 504 + 800/576 = 1304/576
5. 1304/576 simplified gives 163/72
6. So, 56/64 + 25/18 = 163/72
   In mixed form: 219/72

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