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Add 70/5 and 5/35

1^st number: 14 0/5, 2^nd number: 5/35

70/5 + 5/35 is 99/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 35 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
   70/5 = 70 × 7/5 × 7 = 490/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   5/35 = 5 × 1/35 × 1 = 5/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   490/35 + 5/35 = 490 + 5/35 = 495/35
5. 495/35 simplified gives 99/7
6. So, 70/5 + 5/35 = 99/7
   In mixed form: 141/7

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