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Add 8/84 and 27/24

1^st number: 8/84, 2^nd number: 1 3/24

8/84 + 27/24 is 205/168.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 2 = 168,
   8/84 = 8 × 2/84 × 2 = 16/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   27/24 = 27 × 7/24 × 7 = 189/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   16/168 + 189/168 = 16 + 189/168 = 205/168
5. So, 8/84 + 27/24 = 205/168
   In mixed form: 137/168

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