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Add 56/35 and 3/7

1^st number: 1 21/35, 2^nd number: 3/7

56/35 + 3/7 is 71/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   56/35 = 56 × 1/35 × 1 = 56/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
   3/7 = 3 × 5/7 × 5 = 15/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/35 + 15/35 = 56 + 15/35 = 71/35
5. So, 56/35 + 3/7 = 71/35
   In mixed form: 21/35

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