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Add 4/42 and 14/7

1^st number: 4/42, 2^nd number: 2 0/7

4/42 + 14/7 is 44/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 42 and 7 is 42
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 1 = 42,
   4/42 = 4 × 1/42 × 1 = 4/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 6 = 42,
   14/7 = 14 × 6/7 × 6 = 84/42
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4/42 + 84/42 = 4 + 84/42 = 88/42
5. 88/42 simplified gives 44/21
6. So, 4/42 + 14/7 = 44/21
   In mixed form: 22/21

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