Answers

Add 35/30 and 1/42

1^st number: 1 5/30, 2^nd number: 1/42

35/30 + 1/42 is 25/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 42 is 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
   35/30 = 35 × 7/30 × 7 = 245/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 42 × 5 = 210,
   1/42 = 1 × 5/42 × 5 = 5/210
4. Add the two fractions:
   245/210 + 5/210 = 245 + 5/210 = 250/210
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/21
6. In mixed form: 14/21

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