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Add 20/70 and 70/14

1^st number: 20/70, 2^nd number: 5 0/14

20/70 + 70/14 is 37/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 14 is 70
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
   20/70 = 20 × 1/70 × 1 = 20/70
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
   70/14 = 70 × 5/14 × 5 = 350/70
4. Add the two like fractions:
   20/70 + 350/70 = 20 + 350/70 = 370/70
5. 370/70 simplified gives 37/7
6. So, 20/70 + 70/14 = 37/7
   In mixed form: 52/7

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