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Add 7/72 and 35/32

1^st number: 7/72, 2^nd number: 1 3/32

7/72 + 35/32 is 343/288.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 72 and 32 is 288
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288
2. For the 1st fraction, since 72 × 4 = 288,
   7/72 = 7 × 4/72 × 4 = 28/288
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 9 = 288,
   35/32 = 35 × 9/32 × 9 = 315/288
4. Add the two like fractions:
   28/288 + 315/288 = 28 + 315/288 = 343/288
5. So, 7/72 + 35/32 = 343/288
   In mixed form: 155/288

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