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Add 80/56 and 63/7

1^st number: 1 24/56, 2^nd number: 9 0/7

80/56 + 63/7 is 73/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 7 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   80/56 = 80 × 1/56 × 1 = 80/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 8 = 56,
   63/7 = 63 × 8/7 × 8 = 504/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   80/56 + 504/56 = 80 + 504/56 = 584/56
5. 584/56 simplified gives 73/7
6. So, 80/56 + 63/7 = 73/7
   In mixed form: 103/7

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