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Add 48/6 and 35/70

1^st number: 8 0/6, 2^nd number: 35/70

48/6 + 35/70 is 17/2.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 70 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
   48/6 = 48 × 35/6 × 35 = 1680/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
   35/70 = 35 × 3/70 × 3 = 105/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1680/210 + 105/210 = 1680 + 105/210 = 1785/210
5. 1785/210 simplified gives 17/2
6. So, 48/6 + 35/70 = 17/2
   In mixed form: 81/2

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