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Add 60/50 and 10/84

1^st number: 1 10/50, 2^nd number: 10/84

60/50 + 10/84 is 277/210.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 84 is 2100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 42 = 2100,
   60/50 = 60 × 42/50 × 42 = 2520/2100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
   10/84 = 10 × 25/84 × 25 = 250/2100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2520/2100 + 250/2100 = 2520 + 250/2100 = 2770/2100
5. 2770/2100 simplified gives 277/210
6. So, 60/50 + 10/84 = 277/210
   In mixed form: 167/210

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