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Add 35/84 and 5/25

35/84 + 5/25 is 37/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 25 is 2100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
   35/84 = 35 × 25/84 × 25 = 875/2100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 84 = 2100,
   5/25 = 5 × 84/25 × 84 = 420/2100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   875/2100 + 420/2100 = 875 + 420/2100 = 1295/2100
5. 1295/2100 simplified gives 37/60
6. So, 35/84 + 5/25 = 37/60

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