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Add 84/6 and 36/80

1^st number: 14 0/6, 2^nd number: 36/80

84/6 + 36/80 is 289/20.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 80 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 40 = 240,
   84/6 = 84 × 40/6 × 40 = 3360/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
   36/80 = 36 × 3/80 × 3 = 108/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3360/240 + 108/240 = 3360 + 108/240 = 3468/240
5. 3468/240 simplified gives 289/20
6. So, 84/6 + 36/80 = 289/20
   In mixed form: 149/20

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