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Add 63/9 and 42/35

1^st number: 7 0/9, 2^nd number: 1 7/35

63/9 + 42/35 is 41/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 35 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
   63/9 = 63 × 35/9 × 35 = 2205/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   42/35 = 42 × 9/35 × 9 = 378/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2205/315 + 378/315 = 2205 + 378/315 = 2583/315
5. 2583/315 simplified gives 41/5
6. So, 63/9 + 42/35 = 41/5
   In mixed form: 81/5

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