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Add 35/72 and 48/8

1^st number: 35/72, 2^nd number: 6 0/8

35/72 + 48/8 is 467/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 72 and 8 is 72
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 72
2. For the 1st fraction, since 72 × 1 = 72,
   35/72 = 35 × 1/72 × 1 = 35/72
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 9 = 72,
   48/8 = 48 × 9/8 × 9 = 432/72
4. Add the two like fractions:
   35/72 + 432/72 = 35 + 432/72 = 467/72
5. So, 35/72 + 48/8 = 467/72
   In mixed form: 635/72

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