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Add 56/9 and 75/84

1^st number: 6 2/9, 2^nd number: 75/84

56/9 + 75/84 is 1793/252.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 84 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 28 = 252,
   56/9 = 56 × 28/9 × 28 = 1568/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
   75/84 = 75 × 3/84 × 3 = 225/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1568/252 + 225/252 = 1568 + 225/252 = 1793/252
5. So, 56/9 + 75/84 = 1793/252
   In mixed form: 729/252

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