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Add 63/56 and 6/14

1^st number: 1 7/56, 2^nd number: 6/14

63/56 + 6/14 is 87/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 14 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   63/56 = 63 × 1/56 × 1 = 63/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 4 = 56,
   6/14 = 6 × 4/14 × 4 = 24/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   63/56 + 24/56 = 63 + 24/56 = 87/56
5. So, 63/56 + 6/14 = 87/56
   In mixed form: 131/56

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