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Add 70/15 and 15/49

1^st number: 4 10/15, 2^nd number: 15/49

70/15 + 15/49 is 731/147.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 49 is 735
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 735
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 49 = 735,
   70/15 = 70 × 49/15 × 49 = 3430/735
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 15 = 735,
   15/49 = 15 × 15/49 × 15 = 225/735
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3430/735 + 225/735 = 3430 + 225/735 = 3655/735
5. 3655/735 simplified gives 731/147
6. So, 70/15 + 15/49 = 731/147
   In mixed form: 4143/147

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