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Add 70/24 and 27/80

1^st number: 2 22/24, 2^nd number: 27/80

70/24 + 27/80 is 781/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 80 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 10 = 240,
   70/24 = 70 × 10/24 × 10 = 700/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
   27/80 = 27 × 3/80 × 3 = 81/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   700/240 + 81/240 = 700 + 81/240 = 781/240
5. So, 70/24 + 27/80 = 781/240
   In mixed form: 361/240

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