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Add 7/12 and 35/16

1^st number: 7/12, 2^nd number: 2 3/16

7/12 + 35/16 is 133/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 16 is 48
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 4 = 48,
   7/12 = 7 × 4/12 × 4 = 28/48
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
   35/16 = 35 × 3/16 × 3 = 105/48
4. Add the two like fractions:
   28/48 + 105/48 = 28 + 105/48 = 133/48
5. So, 7/12 + 35/16 = 133/48
   In mixed form: 237/48

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