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Add 90/56 and 7/72

1^st number: 1 34/56, 2^nd number: 7/72

90/56 + 7/72 is 859/504.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 72 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   90/56 = 90 × 9/56 × 9 = 810/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 72 × 7 = 504,
   7/72 = 7 × 7/72 × 7 = 49/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   810/504 + 49/504 = 810 + 49/504 = 859/504
5. So, 90/56 + 7/72 = 859/504
   In mixed form: 1355/504

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