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Add 35/12 and 7/5

1^st number: 2 11/12, 2^nd number: 1 2/5

35/12 + 7/5 is 259/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 5 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
   35/12 = 35 × 5/12 × 5 = 175/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 12 = 60,
   7/5 = 7 × 12/5 × 12 = 84/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/60 + 84/60 = 175 + 84/60 = 259/60
5. So, 35/12 + 7/5 = 259/60
   In mixed form: 419/60

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