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Add 75/56 and 1/28

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

75/56 + 1/28 is 11/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 28 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   75/56 = 75 × 1/56 × 1 = 75/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 2 = 56,
   1/28 = 1 × 2/28 × 2 = 2/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/56 + 2/56 = 75 + 2/56 = 77/56
5. 77/56 simplified gives 11/8
6. So, 75/56 + 1/28 = 11/8
   In mixed form: 13/8

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