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Add 9/35 and 40/49

9/35 + 40/49 is 263/245.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 49 is 245
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 245
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 7 = 245,
   9/35 = 9 × 7/35 × 7 = 63/245
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 5 = 245,
   40/49 = 40 × 5/49 × 5 = 200/245
4. Add the two like fractions:
   63/245 + 200/245 = 63 + 200/245 = 263/245
5. So, 9/35 + 40/49 = 263/245
   In mixed form: 118/245

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