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Add 7/10 and 35/5

1st number: 7/10, 2nd number: 7 0/5

7/10 + 35/5 is 77/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 5 is 10

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 10
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 1 = 10,
    7/10 = 7 × 1/10 × 1 = 7/10
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 2 = 10,
    35/5 = 35 × 2/5 × 2 = 70/10
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    7/10 + 70/10 = 7 + 70/10 = 77/10
  5. So, 7/10 + 35/5 = 77/10
    In mixed form: 77/10

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