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Add 49/70 and 75/35

1^st number: 49/70, 2^nd number: 2 5/35

49/70 + 75/35 is 199/70.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 35 is 70
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
   49/70 = 49 × 1/70 × 1 = 49/70
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
   75/35 = 75 × 2/35 × 2 = 150/70
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/70 + 150/70 = 49 + 150/70 = 199/70
5. So, 49/70 + 75/35 = 199/70
   In mixed form: 259/70

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