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Add 70/75 and 63/8

1^st number: 70/75, 2^nd number: 7 7/8

70/75 + 63/8 is 1057/120.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   70/75 = 70 × 8/75 × 8 = 560/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
   63/8 = 63 × 75/8 × 75 = 4725/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   560/600 + 4725/600 = 560 + 4725/600 = 5285/600
5. 5285/600 simplified gives 1057/120
6. So, 70/75 + 63/8 = 1057/120
   In mixed form: 897/120

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