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Add 49/84 and 28/27

1^st number: 49/84, 2^nd number: 1 1/27

49/84 + 28/27 is 175/108.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 27 is 756
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 9 = 756,
   49/84 = 49 × 9/84 × 9 = 441/756
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 28 = 756,
   28/27 = 28 × 28/27 × 28 = 784/756
4. Add the two like fractions:
   441/756 + 784/756 = 441 + 784/756 = 1225/756
5. 1225/756 simplified gives 175/108
6. So, 49/84 + 28/27 = 175/108
   In mixed form: 167/108

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