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Add 84/35 and 16/45

1^st number: 2 14/35, 2^nd number: 16/45

84/35 + 16/45 is 124/45.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   84/35 = 84 × 9/35 × 9 = 756/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   16/45 = 16 × 7/45 × 7 = 112/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   756/315 + 112/315 = 756 + 112/315 = 868/315
5. 868/315 simplified gives 124/45
6. So, 84/35 + 16/45 = 124/45
   In mixed form: 234/45

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