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Add 8/84 and 25/6

1^st number: 8/84, 2^nd number: 4 1/6

8/84 + 25/6 is 179/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   8/84 = 8 × 1/84 × 1 = 8/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   25/6 = 25 × 14/6 × 14 = 350/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/84 + 350/84 = 8 + 350/84 = 358/84
5. 358/84 simplified gives 179/42
6. So, 8/84 + 25/6 = 179/42
   In mixed form: 411/42

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