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Add 4/75 and 42/15

1^st number: 4/75, 2^nd number: 2 12/15

4/75 + 42/15 is 214/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 15 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   4/75 = 4 × 1/75 × 1 = 4/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
   42/15 = 42 × 5/15 × 5 = 210/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4/75 + 210/75 = 4 + 210/75 = 214/75
5. So, 4/75 + 42/15 = 214/75
   In mixed form: 264/75

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