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Add 35/24 and 80/20

1^st number: 1 11/24, 2^nd number: 4 0/20

35/24 + 80/20 is 131/24.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 20 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   35/24 = 35 × 5/24 × 5 = 175/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 6 = 120,
   80/20 = 80 × 6/20 × 6 = 480/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/120 + 480/120 = 175 + 480/120 = 655/120
5. 655/120 simplified gives 131/24
6. So, 35/24 + 80/20 = 131/24
   In mixed form: 511/24

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