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Add 7/32 and 56/7

1^st number: 7/32, 2^nd number: 8 0/7

7/32 + 56/7 is 263/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 7 is 224
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
   7/32 = 7 × 7/32 × 7 = 49/224
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
   56/7 = 56 × 32/7 × 32 = 1792/224
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/224 + 1792/224 = 49 + 1792/224 = 1841/224
5. 1841/224 simplified gives 263/32
6. So, 7/32 + 56/7 = 263/32
   In mixed form: 87/32

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