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Add 70/28 and 3/56

1^st number: 2 14/28, 2^nd number: 3/56

70/28 + 3/56 is 143/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 56 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 2 = 56,
   70/28 = 70 × 2/28 × 2 = 140/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   3/56 = 3 × 1/56 × 1 = 3/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   140/56 + 3/56 = 140 + 3/56 = 143/56
5. So, 70/28 + 3/56 = 143/56
   In mixed form: 231/56

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