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Add 84/6 and 36/84

1^st number: 14 0/6, 2^nd number: 36/84

84/6 + 36/84 is 101/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
   84/6 = 84 × 14/6 × 14 = 1176/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   36/84 = 36 × 1/84 × 1 = 36/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1176/84 + 36/84 = 1176 + 36/84 = 1212/84
5. 1212/84 simplified gives 101/7
6. So, 84/6 + 36/84 = 101/7
   In mixed form: 143/7

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