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Add 70/36 and 70/14

1^st number: 1 34/36, 2^nd number: 5 0/14

70/36 + 70/14 is 125/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 14 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
   70/36 = 70 × 7/36 × 7 = 490/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 18 = 252,
   70/14 = 70 × 18/14 × 18 = 1260/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   490/252 + 1260/252 = 490 + 1260/252 = 1750/252
5. 1750/252 simplified gives 125/18
6. So, 70/36 + 70/14 = 125/18
   In mixed form: 617/18

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