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Add 14/9 and 84/60

1^st number: 1 5/9, 2^nd number: 1 24/60

14/9 + 84/60 is 133/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 60 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 20 = 180,
   14/9 = 14 × 20/9 × 20 = 280/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   84/60 = 84 × 3/60 × 3 = 252/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   280/180 + 252/180 = 280 + 252/180 = 532/180
5. 532/180 simplified gives 133/45
6. So, 14/9 + 84/60 = 133/45
   In mixed form: 243/45

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