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Add 80/25 and 49/35

1^st number: 3 5/25, 2^nd number: 1 14/35

80/25 + 49/35 is 23/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
   80/25 = 80 × 7/25 × 7 = 560/175
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
   49/35 = 49 × 5/35 × 5 = 245/175
4. Add the two like fractions:
   560/175 + 245/175 = 560 + 245/175 = 805/175
5. 805/175 simplified gives 23/5
6. So, 80/25 + 49/35 = 23/5
   In mixed form: 43/5

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