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Add 70/84 and 6/54

70/84 + 6/54 is 17/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 54 is 756
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 9 = 756,
   70/84 = 70 × 9/84 × 9 = 630/756
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 14 = 756,
   6/54 = 6 × 14/54 × 14 = 84/756
4. Add the two like fractions:
   630/756 + 84/756 = 630 + 84/756 = 714/756
5. 714/756 simplified gives 17/18
6. So, 70/84 + 6/54 = 17/18

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