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Add 2/35 and 96/45

1^st number: 2/35, 2^nd number: 2 6/45

2/35 + 96/45 is 46/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   2/35 = 2 × 9/35 × 9 = 18/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   96/45 = 96 × 7/45 × 7 = 672/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   18/315 + 672/315 = 18 + 672/315 = 690/315
5. 690/315 simplified gives 46/21
6. So, 2/35 + 96/45 = 46/21
   In mixed form: 24/21

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