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Add 25/48 and 70/25

1^st number: 25/48, 2^nd number: 2 20/25

25/48 + 70/25 is 797/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 48 and 25 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 25 = 1200,
   25/48 = 25 × 25/48 × 25 = 625/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 48 = 1200,
   70/25 = 70 × 48/25 × 48 = 3360/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   625/1200 + 3360/1200 = 625 + 3360/1200 = 3985/1200
5. 3985/1200 simplified gives 797/240
6. So, 25/48 + 70/25 = 797/240
   In mixed form: 377/240

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