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Add 30/35 and 96/36

1^st number: 30/35, 2^nd number: 2 24/36

30/35 + 96/36 is 74/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
   30/35 = 30 × 36/35 × 36 = 1080/1260
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
   96/36 = 96 × 35/36 × 35 = 3360/1260
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1080/1260 + 3360/1260 = 1080 + 3360/1260 = 4440/1260
5. 4440/1260 simplified gives 74/21
6. So, 30/35 + 96/36 = 74/21
   In mixed form: 311/21

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