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Add 48/35 and 2/9

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 2/9

48/35 + 2/9 is 502/315.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 9 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   48/35 = 48 × 9/35 × 9 = 432/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
   2/9 = 2 × 35/9 × 35 = 70/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   432/315 + 70/315 = 432 + 70/315 = 502/315
5. So, 48/35 + 2/9 = 502/315
   In mixed form: 1187/315

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