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Add 6/56 and 24/75

6/56 + 24/75 is 299/700.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 75 is 4200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
   6/56 = 6 × 75/56 × 75 = 450/4200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
   24/75 = 24 × 56/75 × 56 = 1344/4200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   450/4200 + 1344/4200 = 450 + 1344/4200 = 1794/4200
5. 1794/4200 simplified gives 299/700
6. So, 6/56 + 24/75 = 299/700

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