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Add 56/75 and 14/5

1^st number: 56/75, 2^nd number: 2 4/5

56/75 + 14/5 is 266/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   56/75 = 56 × 1/75 × 1 = 56/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
   14/5 = 14 × 15/5 × 15 = 210/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/75 + 210/75 = 56 + 210/75 = 266/75
5. So, 56/75 + 14/5 = 266/75
   In mixed form: 341/75

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