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Add 12/75 and 35/15

1^st number: 12/75, 2^nd number: 2 5/15

12/75 + 35/15 is 187/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 15 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   12/75 = 12 × 1/75 × 1 = 12/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
   35/15 = 35 × 5/15 × 5 = 175/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/75 + 175/75 = 12 + 175/75 = 187/75
5. So, 12/75 + 35/15 = 187/75
   In mixed form: 237/75

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