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Add 6/28 and 84/60

1^st number: 6/28, 2^nd number: 1 24/60

6/28 + 84/60 is 113/70.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 60 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 15 = 420,
   6/28 = 6 × 15/28 × 15 = 90/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   84/60 = 84 × 7/60 × 7 = 588/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/420 + 588/420 = 90 + 588/420 = 678/420
5. 678/420 simplified gives 113/70
6. So, 6/28 + 84/60 = 113/70
   In mixed form: 143/70

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