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Find the sum or difference for the exercise given below. Write the correct answer.

78+56\frac{7}{8}+\frac{5}{6}

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78+56\frac{7}{8}+\frac{5}{6}

78+56=7×6+8×548=42+4048=8248=4124=24+1724=24×1+1724=11724\begin{align*} \frac{7}{8}+\frac{5}{6}&=\frac{7 \times 6+8 \times 5}{48}\\ &=\frac{42+40}{48}\\ &=\frac{82}{48}\\ &=\frac{41}{24}\\ &=\frac{24+17}{24}\\ &=\frac{24 \times 1+17}{24}\\ &=1\frac{17}{24} \end{align*}

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