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Add 56/35 and 81/10

1^st number: 1 21/35, 2^nd number: 8 1/10

56/35 + 81/10 is 97/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 10 is 70
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
   56/35 = 56 × 2/35 × 2 = 112/70
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
   81/10 = 81 × 7/10 × 7 = 567/70
4. Add the two like fractions:
   112/70 + 567/70 = 112 + 567/70 = 679/70
5. 679/70 simplified gives 97/10
6. So, 56/35 + 81/10 = 97/10
   In mixed form: 97/10

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