Add 84/14 and 49/5, Solve 6 0/14 + 9 4/5 as a fraction

Add 84/14 and 49/5

1^st number: 6 0/14, 2^nd number: 9 4/5

84/14 + 49/5 is 79/5.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 5 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
84/14 = 84 × 5/14 × 5 = 420/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 14 = 70,
49/5 = 49 × 14/5 × 14 = 686/70
Add the two like fractions:
420/70 + 686/70 = 420 + 686/70 = 1106/70
1106/70 simplified gives 79/5
So, 84/14 + 49/5 = 79/5
In mixed form: 154/5

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