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Add 60/7 and 84/50

1^st number: 8 4/7, 2^nd number: 1 34/50

60/7 + 84/50 is 1794/175.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 50 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
   60/7 = 60 × 50/7 × 50 = 3000/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   84/50 = 84 × 7/50 × 7 = 588/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3000/350 + 588/350 = 3000 + 588/350 = 3588/350
5. 3588/350 simplified gives 1794/175
6. So, 60/7 + 84/50 = 1794/175
   In mixed form: 1044/175

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