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Add 84/60 and 6/84

1^st number: 1 24/60, 2^nd number: 6/84

84/60 + 6/84 is 103/70.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 84 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   84/60 = 84 × 7/60 × 7 = 588/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   6/84 = 6 × 5/84 × 5 = 30/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   588/420 + 30/420 = 588 + 30/420 = 618/420
5. 618/420 simplified gives 103/70
6. So, 84/60 + 6/84 = 103/70
   In mixed form: 133/70

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