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Add 70/84 and 24/3

1^st number: 70/84, 2^nd number: 8 0/3

70/84 + 24/3 is 53/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 3 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   70/84 = 70 × 1/84 × 1 = 70/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
   24/3 = 24 × 28/3 × 28 = 672/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   70/84 + 672/84 = 70 + 672/84 = 742/84
5. 742/84 simplified gives 53/6
6. So, 70/84 + 24/3 = 53/6
   In mixed form: 85/6

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