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Add 84/75 and 56/24

1^st number: 1 9/75, 2^nd number: 2 8/24

84/75 + 56/24 is 259/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   84/75 = 84 × 8/75 × 8 = 672/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   56/24 = 56 × 25/24 × 25 = 1400/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   672/600 + 1400/600 = 672 + 1400/600 = 2072/600
5. 2072/600 simplified gives 259/75
6. So, 84/75 + 56/24 = 259/75
   In mixed form: 334/75

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