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Add 35/56 and 18/75

35/56 + 18/75 is 173/200.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 75 is 4200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
   35/56 = 35 × 75/56 × 75 = 2625/4200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
   18/75 = 18 × 56/75 × 56 = 1008/4200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2625/4200 + 1008/4200 = 2625 + 1008/4200 = 3633/4200
5. 3633/4200 simplified gives 173/200
6. So, 35/56 + 18/75 = 173/200

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