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Add 8/28 and 35/49

8/28 + 35/49 is 1/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 49 is 196
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
   8/28 = 8 × 7/28 × 7 = 56/196
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 4 = 196,
   35/49 = 35 × 4/49 × 4 = 140/196
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/196 + 140/196 = 56 + 140/196 = 196/196
5. 196/196 simplified gives 1/1
6. So, 8/28 + 35/49 = 1/1

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