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Add 5/84 and 4/75

5/84 + 4/75 is 79/700.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 75 is 2100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
   5/84 = 5 × 25/84 × 25 = 125/2100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
   4/75 = 4 × 28/75 × 28 = 112/2100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/2100 + 112/2100 = 125 + 112/2100 = 237/2100
5. 237/2100 simplified gives 79/700
6. So, 5/84 + 4/75 = 79/700

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