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Add 50/2 and 1/84

1^st number: 25 0/2, 2^nd number: 1/84

50/2 + 1/84 is 2101/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 84 is 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 42 = 84,
   50/2 = 50 × 42/2 × 42 = 2100/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   1/84 = 1 × 1/84 × 1 = 1/84
4. Add the two fractions:
   2100/84 + 1/84 = 2100 + 1/84 = 2101/84
5. In mixed form: 251/84

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