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Add 14/84 and 1/36

14/84 + 1/36 is 7/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 36 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
   14/84 = 14 × 3/84 × 3 = 42/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
   1/36 = 1 × 7/36 × 7 = 7/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/252 + 7/252 = 42 + 7/252 = 49/252
5. 49/252 simplified gives 7/36
6. So, 14/84 + 1/36 = 7/36

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