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Add 49/6 and 63/84

1^st number: 8 1/6, 2^nd number: 63/84

49/6 + 63/84 is 107/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   49/6 = 49 × 14/6 × 14 = 686/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   63/84 = 63 × 1/84 × 1 = 63/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/84 + 63/84 = 686 + 63/84 = 749/84
5. 749/84 simplified gives 107/12
6. So, 49/6 + 63/84 = 107/12
   In mixed form: 811/12

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