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Add 70/10 and 35/48

1^st number: 7 0/10, 2^nd number: 35/48

70/10 + 35/48 is 371/48.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 48 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 24 = 240,
   70/10 = 70 × 24/10 × 24 = 1680/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 5 = 240,
   35/48 = 35 × 5/48 × 5 = 175/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1680/240 + 175/240 = 1680 + 175/240 = 1855/240
5. 1855/240 simplified gives 371/48
6. So, 70/10 + 35/48 = 371/48
   In mixed form: 735/48

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