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Add 24/70 and 50/12

1^st number: 24/70, 2^nd number: 4 2/12

24/70 + 50/12 is 947/210.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 12 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 6 = 420,
   24/70 = 24 × 6/70 × 6 = 144/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 35 = 420,
   50/12 = 50 × 35/12 × 35 = 1750/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   144/420 + 1750/420 = 144 + 1750/420 = 1894/420
5. 1894/420 simplified gives 947/210
6. So, 24/70 + 50/12 = 947/210
   In mixed form: 4107/210

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