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Add 7/56 and 98/75

1^st number: 7/56, 2^nd number: 1 23/75

7/56 + 98/75 is 859/600.

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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,
   7/56 = 7 × 75/56 × 75 = 525/4200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
   98/75 = 98 × 56/75 × 56 = 5488/4200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/4200 + 5488/4200 = 525 + 5488/4200 = 6013/4200
5. 6013/4200 simplified gives 859/600
6. So, 7/56 + 98/75 = 859/600
   In mixed form: 1259/600

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