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Add 75/50 and 8/35

1^st number: 1 25/50, 2^nd number: 8/35

75/50 + 8/35 is 121/70.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   75/50 = 75 × 7/50 × 7 = 525/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   8/35 = 8 × 10/35 × 10 = 80/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/350 + 80/350 = 525 + 80/350 = 605/350
5. 605/350 simplified gives 121/70
6. So, 75/50 + 8/35 = 121/70
   In mixed form: 151/70

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