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Add 2/35 and 35/42

2/35 + 35/42 is 187/210.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 42 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
   2/35 = 2 × 6/35 × 6 = 12/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 42 × 5 = 210,
   35/42 = 35 × 5/42 × 5 = 175/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/210 + 175/210 = 12 + 175/210 = 187/210
5. So, 2/35 + 35/42 = 187/210

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