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Add 50/35 and 7/84

1^st number: 1 15/35, 2^nd number: 7/84

50/35 + 7/84 is 127/84.

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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,
   50/35 = 50 × 12/35 × 12 = 600/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   7/84 = 7 × 5/84 × 5 = 35/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   600/420 + 35/420 = 600 + 35/420 = 635/420
5. 635/420 simplified gives 127/84
6. So, 50/35 + 7/84 = 127/84
   In mixed form: 143/84

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