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Add 80/70 and 50/24

1^st number: 1 10/70, 2^nd number: 2 2/24

80/70 + 50/24 is 271/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 12 = 840,
   80/70 = 80 × 12/70 × 12 = 960/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   50/24 = 50 × 35/24 × 35 = 1750/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/840 + 1750/840 = 960 + 1750/840 = 2710/840
5. 2710/840 simplified gives 271/84
6. So, 80/70 + 50/24 = 271/84
   In mixed form: 319/84

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