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Add 14/84 and 70/36

1^st number: 14/84, 2^nd number: 1 34/36

14/84 + 70/36 is 19/9.

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,
   70/36 = 70 × 7/36 × 7 = 490/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/252 + 490/252 = 42 + 490/252 = 532/252
5. 532/252 simplified gives 19/9
6. So, 14/84 + 70/36 = 19/9
   In mixed form: 21/9

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