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Add 75/49 and 70/24

1^st number: 1 26/49, 2^nd number: 2 22/24

75/49 + 70/24 is 2615/588.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 24 is 1176
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 24 = 1176,
   75/49 = 75 × 24/49 × 24 = 1800/1176
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
   70/24 = 70 × 49/24 × 49 = 3430/1176
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1800/1176 + 3430/1176 = 1800 + 3430/1176 = 5230/1176
5. 5230/1176 simplified gives 2615/588
6. So, 75/49 + 70/24 = 2615/588
   In mixed form: 4263/588

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