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Add 2/81 and 8/84

2/81 + 8/84 is 68/567.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 81 and 84 is 2268
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2268
2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 28 = 2268,
   2/81 = 2 × 28/81 × 28 = 56/2268
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 27 = 2268,
   8/84 = 8 × 27/84 × 27 = 216/2268
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/2268 + 216/2268 = 56 + 216/2268 = 272/2268
5. 272/2268 simplified gives 68/567
6. So, 2/81 + 8/84 = 68/567

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