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Add 14/54 and 84/60

1^st number: 14/54, 2^nd number: 1 24/60

14/54 + 84/60 is 224/135.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 60 is 540
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 10 = 540,
   14/54 = 14 × 10/54 × 10 = 140/540
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
   84/60 = 84 × 9/60 × 9 = 756/540
4. Add the two like fractions:
   140/540 + 756/540 = 140 + 756/540 = 896/540
5. 896/540 simplified gives 224/135
6. So, 14/54 + 84/60 = 224/135
   In mixed form: 189/135

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