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Add 6/4 and 35/84

1^st number: 1 2/4, 2^nd number: 35/84

6/4 + 35/84 is 23/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 84 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 21 = 84,
   6/4 = 6 × 21/4 × 21 = 126/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   35/84 = 35 × 1/84 × 1 = 35/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   126/84 + 35/84 = 126 + 35/84 = 161/84
5. 161/84 simplified gives 23/12
6. So, 6/4 + 35/84 = 23/12
   In mixed form: 111/12

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