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Add 84/28 and 35/6

1^st number: 3 0/28, 2^nd number: 5 5/6

84/28 + 35/6 is 53/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 6 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
   84/28 = 84 × 3/28 × 3 = 252/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   35/6 = 35 × 14/6 × 14 = 490/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   252/84 + 490/84 = 252 + 490/84 = 742/84
5. 742/84 simplified gives 53/6
6. So, 84/28 + 35/6 = 53/6
   In mixed form: 85/6

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