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Add 84/60 and 7/75

1^st number: 1 24/60, 2^nd number: 7/75

84/60 + 7/75 is 112/75.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 75 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   84/60 = 84 × 5/60 × 5 = 420/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   7/75 = 7 × 4/75 × 4 = 28/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   420/300 + 28/300 = 420 + 28/300 = 448/300
5. 448/300 simplified gives 112/75
6. So, 84/60 + 7/75 = 112/75
   In mixed form: 137/75

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