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Add 75/35 and 70/24

1^st number: 2 5/35, 2^nd number: 2 22/24

75/35 + 70/24 is 425/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   75/35 = 75 × 24/35 × 24 = 1800/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   70/24 = 70 × 35/24 × 35 = 2450/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1800/840 + 2450/840 = 1800 + 2450/840 = 4250/840
5. 4250/840 simplified gives 425/84
6. So, 75/35 + 70/24 = 425/84
   In mixed form: 55/84

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