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Add 75/28 and 63/56

1^st number: 2 19/28, 2^nd number: 1 7/56

75/28 + 63/56 is 213/56.

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,
   75/28 = 75 × 2/28 × 2 = 150/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   63/56 = 63 × 1/56 × 1 = 63/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   150/56 + 63/56 = 150 + 63/56 = 213/56
5. So, 75/28 + 63/56 = 213/56
   In mixed form: 345/56

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