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Add 35/84 and 84/80

1^st number: 35/84, 2^nd number: 1 4/80

35/84 + 84/80 is 22/15.

Steps for adding fractions

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,
   35/84 = 35 × 20/84 × 20 = 700/1680
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 21 = 1680,
   84/80 = 84 × 21/80 × 21 = 1764/1680
4. Add the two like fractions:
   700/1680 + 1764/1680 = 700 + 1764/1680 = 2464/1680
5. 2464/1680 simplified gives 22/15
6. So, 35/84 + 84/80 = 22/15
   In mixed form: 17/15

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