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Add 24/75 and 36/7

1^st number: 24/75, 2^nd number: 5 1/7

24/75 + 36/7 is 956/175.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 7 is 525
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
   24/75 = 24 × 7/75 × 7 = 168/525
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 75 = 525,
   36/7 = 36 × 75/7 × 75 = 2700/525
4. Add the two like fractions:
   168/525 + 2700/525 = 168 + 2700/525 = 2868/525
5. 2868/525 simplified gives 956/175
6. So, 24/75 + 36/7 = 956/175
   In mixed form: 581/175

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