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Add 84/6 and 56/7

1^st number: 14 0/6, 2^nd number: 8 0/7

84/6 + 56/7 is 22/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 7 is 42
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
   84/6 = 84 × 7/6 × 7 = 588/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 6 = 42,
   56/7 = 56 × 6/7 × 6 = 336/42
4. Add the two like fractions:
   588/42 + 336/42 = 588 + 336/42 = 924/42
5. 924/42 simplified gives 22/1
6. So, 84/6 + 56/7 = 22/1

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