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Add 2/35 and 80/50

1^st number: 2/35, 2^nd number: 1 30/50

2/35 + 80/50 is 58/35.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 50 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   2/35 = 2 × 10/35 × 10 = 20/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   80/50 = 80 × 7/50 × 7 = 560/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   20/350 + 560/350 = 20 + 560/350 = 580/350
5. 580/350 simplified gives 58/35
6. So, 2/35 + 80/50 = 58/35
   In mixed form: 123/35

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