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Add 45/35 and 8/84

1^st number: 1 10/35, 2^nd number: 8/84

45/35 + 8/84 is 29/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 84 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
   45/35 = 45 × 12/35 × 12 = 540/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   8/84 = 8 × 5/84 × 5 = 40/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   540/420 + 40/420 = 540 + 40/420 = 580/420
5. 580/420 simplified gives 29/21
6. So, 45/35 + 8/84 = 29/21
   In mixed form: 18/21

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