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Add 70/14 and 36/80

1^st number: 5 0/14, 2^nd number: 36/80

70/14 + 36/80 is 109/20.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 80 is 560
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
   70/14 = 70 × 40/14 × 40 = 2800/560
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
   36/80 = 36 × 7/80 × 7 = 252/560
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2800/560 + 252/560 = 2800 + 252/560 = 3052/560
5. 3052/560 simplified gives 109/20
6. So, 70/14 + 36/80 = 109/20
   In mixed form: 59/20

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