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Add 84/35 and 3/80

1^st number: 2 14/35, 2^nd number: 3/80

84/35 + 3/80 is 39/16.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 80 is 560
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
   84/35 = 84 × 16/35 × 16 = 1344/560
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
   3/80 = 3 × 7/80 × 7 = 21/560
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1344/560 + 21/560 = 1344 + 21/560 = 1365/560
5. 1365/560 simplified gives 39/16
6. So, 84/35 + 3/80 = 39/16
   In mixed form: 27/16

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