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Add 35/42 and 48/14

1^st number: 35/42, 2^nd number: 3 6/14

35/42 + 48/14 is 179/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 42 and 14 is 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 1 = 42,
   35/42 = 35 × 1/42 × 1 = 35/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
   48/14 = 48 × 3/14 × 3 = 144/42
4. Add the two fractions:
   35/42 + 144/42 = 35 + 144/42 = 179/42
5. In mixed form: 411/42

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