Add 25/14 and 2/84, Solve 1 11/14 + 2/84 as a fraction

Add 25/14 and 2/84

1^st number: 1 11/14, 2^nd number: 2/84

25/14 + 2/84 is 38/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 84 is 84

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 6 = 84,
25/14 = 25 × 6/14 × 6 = 150/84
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
2/84 = 2 × 1/84 × 1 = 2/84
Add the two like fractions:
150/84 + 2/84 = 150 + 2/84 = 152/84
152/84 simplified gives 38/21
So, 25/14 + 2/84 = 38/21
In mixed form: 117/21

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