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Add 15/5 and 24/35

1^st number: 3 0/5, 2^nd number: 24/35

15/5 + 24/35 is 129/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 35 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
   15/5 = 15 × 7/5 × 7 = 105/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   24/35 = 24 × 1/35 × 1 = 24/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   105/35 + 24/35 = 105 + 24/35 = 129/35
5. So, 15/5 + 24/35 = 129/35
   In mixed form: 324/35

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