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Add 2/84 and 48/15

1^st number: 2/84, 2^nd number: 3 3/15

2/84 + 48/15 is 677/210.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 15 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   2/84 = 2 × 5/84 × 5 = 10/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 28 = 420,
   48/15 = 48 × 28/15 × 28 = 1344/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   10/420 + 1344/420 = 10 + 1344/420 = 1354/420
5. 1354/420 simplified gives 677/210
6. So, 2/84 + 48/15 = 677/210
   In mixed form: 347/210

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