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Add 18/84 and 90/80

1^st number: 18/84, 2^nd number: 1 10/80

18/84 + 90/80 is 75/56.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 80 is 1680
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 20 = 1680,
   18/84 = 18 × 20/84 × 20 = 360/1680
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 21 = 1680,
   90/80 = 90 × 21/80 × 21 = 1890/1680
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/1680 + 1890/1680 = 360 + 1890/1680 = 2250/1680
5. 2250/1680 simplified gives 75/56
6. So, 18/84 + 90/80 = 75/56
   In mixed form: 119/56

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