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Add 84/35 and 60/84

1^st number: 2 14/35, 2^nd number: 60/84

84/35 + 60/84 is 109/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 84 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
   84/35 = 84 × 12/35 × 12 = 1008/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   60/84 = 60 × 5/84 × 5 = 300/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1008/420 + 300/420 = 1008 + 300/420 = 1308/420
5. 1308/420 simplified gives 109/35
6. So, 84/35 + 60/84 = 109/35
   In mixed form: 34/35

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