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Add 75/24 and 70/84

1^st number: 3 3/24, 2^nd number: 70/84

75/24 + 70/84 is 95/24.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 84 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   75/24 = 75 × 7/24 × 7 = 525/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 2 = 168,
   70/84 = 70 × 2/84 × 2 = 140/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/168 + 140/168 = 525 + 140/168 = 665/168
5. 665/168 simplified gives 95/24
6. So, 75/24 + 70/84 = 95/24
   In mixed form: 323/24

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