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Add 8/56 and 1/63

8/56 + 1/63 is 10/63.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   8/56 = 8 × 9/56 × 9 = 72/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   1/63 = 1 × 8/63 × 8 = 8/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   72/504 + 8/504 = 72 + 8/504 = 80/504
5. 80/504 simplified gives 10/63
6. So, 8/56 + 1/63 = 10/63

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