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Add 75/25 and 35/8

1^st number: 3 0/25, 2^nd number: 4 3/8

75/25 + 35/8 is 59/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 8 is 200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 8 = 200,
   75/25 = 75 × 8/25 × 8 = 600/200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 25 = 200,
   35/8 = 35 × 25/8 × 25 = 875/200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   600/200 + 875/200 = 600 + 875/200 = 1475/200
5. 1475/200 simplified gives 59/8
6. So, 75/25 + 35/8 = 59/8
   In mixed form: 73/8

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