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Add 7/6 and 49/84

1^st number: 1 1/6, 2^nd number: 49/84

7/6 + 49/84 is 7/4.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   7/6 = 7 × 14/6 × 14 = 98/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   49/84 = 49 × 1/84 × 1 = 49/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   98/84 + 49/84 = 98 + 49/84 = 147/84
5. 147/84 simplified gives 7/4
6. So, 7/6 + 49/84 = 7/4
   In mixed form: 13/4

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