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Add 70/56 and 10/30

1^st number: 1 14/56, 2^nd number: 10/30

70/56 + 10/30 is 19/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 30 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
   70/56 = 70 × 15/56 × 15 = 1050/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 28 = 840,
   10/30 = 10 × 28/30 × 28 = 280/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1050/840 + 280/840 = 1050 + 280/840 = 1330/840
5. 1330/840 simplified gives 19/12
6. So, 70/56 + 10/30 = 19/12
   In mixed form: 17/12

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