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Add 75/28 and 70/32

1^st number: 2 19/28, 2^nd number: 2 6/32

75/28 + 70/32 is 545/112.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 32 is 224
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 8 = 224,
   75/28 = 75 × 8/28 × 8 = 600/224
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
   70/32 = 70 × 7/32 × 7 = 490/224
4. Add the two like fractions:
   600/224 + 490/224 = 600 + 490/224 = 1090/224
5. 1090/224 simplified gives 545/112
6. So, 75/28 + 70/32 = 545/112
   In mixed form: 497/112

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