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Add 35/12 and 75/16

1^st number: 2 11/12, 2^nd number: 4 11/16

35/12 + 75/16 is 365/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 16 is 48
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 4 = 48,
   35/12 = 35 × 4/12 × 4 = 140/48
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
   75/16 = 75 × 3/16 × 3 = 225/48
4. Add the two like fractions:
   140/48 + 225/48 = 140 + 225/48 = 365/48
5. So, 35/12 + 75/16 = 365/48
   In mixed form: 729/48

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