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Add 6/15 and 56/10

1^st number: 6/15, 2^nd number: 5 6/10

6/15 + 56/10 is 6/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 10 is 30
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
   6/15 = 6 × 2/15 × 2 = 12/30
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
   56/10 = 56 × 3/10 × 3 = 168/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/30 + 168/30 = 12 + 168/30 = 180/30
5. 180/30 simplified gives 6/1
6. So, 6/15 + 56/10 = 6/1

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