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Add 98/75 and 28/56

1^st number: 1 23/75, 2^nd number: 28/56

98/75 + 28/56 is 271/150.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 56 is 4200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
   98/75 = 98 × 56/75 × 56 = 5488/4200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
   28/56 = 28 × 75/56 × 75 = 2100/4200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5488/4200 + 2100/4200 = 5488 + 2100/4200 = 7588/4200
5. 7588/4200 simplified gives 271/150
6. So, 98/75 + 28/56 = 271/150
   In mixed form: 1121/150

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