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Add 56/84 and 10/6

1^st number: 56/84, 2^nd number: 1 4/6

56/84 + 10/6 is 7/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   56/84 = 56 × 1/84 × 1 = 56/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   10/6 = 10 × 14/6 × 14 = 140/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/84 + 140/84 = 56 + 140/84 = 196/84
5. 196/84 simplified gives 7/3
6. So, 56/84 + 10/6 = 7/3
   In mixed form: 21/3

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