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Add 35/21 and 36/20

1^st number: 1 14/21, 2^nd number: 1 16/20

35/21 + 36/20 is 52/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 20 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 20 = 420,
   35/21 = 35 × 20/21 × 20 = 700/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 21 = 420,
   36/20 = 36 × 21/20 × 21 = 756/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   700/420 + 756/420 = 700 + 756/420 = 1456/420
5. 1456/420 simplified gives 52/15
6. So, 35/21 + 36/20 = 52/15
   In mixed form: 37/15

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