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Add 35/75 and 35/16

1^st number: 35/75, 2^nd number: 2 3/16

35/75 + 35/16 is 637/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 16 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
   35/75 = 35 × 16/75 × 16 = 560/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 75 = 1200,
   35/16 = 35 × 75/16 × 75 = 2625/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   560/1200 + 2625/1200 = 560 + 2625/1200 = 3185/1200
5. 3185/1200 simplified gives 637/240
6. So, 35/75 + 35/16 = 637/240
   In mixed form: 2157/240

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