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Add 90/56 and 24/27

1^st number: 1 34/56, 2^nd number: 24/27

90/56 + 24/27 is 629/252.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 27 is 1512
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1512
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 27 = 1512,
   90/56 = 90 × 27/56 × 27 = 2430/1512
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 56 = 1512,
   24/27 = 24 × 56/27 × 56 = 1344/1512
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2430/1512 + 1344/1512 = 2430 + 1344/1512 = 3774/1512
5. 3774/1512 simplified gives 629/252
6. So, 90/56 + 24/27 = 629/252
   In mixed form: 2125/252

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