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Add 70/35 and 35/12

1^st number: 2 0/35, 2^nd number: 2 11/12

70/35 + 35/12 is 59/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 12 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
   70/35 = 70 × 12/35 × 12 = 840/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 35 = 420,
   35/12 = 35 × 35/12 × 35 = 1225/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   840/420 + 1225/420 = 840 + 1225/420 = 2065/420
5. 2065/420 simplified gives 59/12
6. So, 70/35 + 35/12 = 59/12
   In mixed form: 411/12

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