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Add 9/35 and 8/7

1^st number: 9/35, 2^nd number: 1 1/7

9/35 + 8/7 is 7/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   9/35 = 9 × 1/35 × 1 = 9/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
   8/7 = 8 × 5/7 × 5 = 40/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   9/35 + 40/35 = 9 + 40/35 = 49/35
5. 49/35 simplified gives 7/5
6. So, 9/35 + 8/7 = 7/5
   In mixed form: 12/5

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