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Add 84/75 and 56/48

1^st number: 1 9/75, 2^nd number: 1 8/48

84/75 + 56/48 is 343/150.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 48 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
   84/75 = 84 × 16/75 × 16 = 1344/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 25 = 1200,
   56/48 = 56 × 25/48 × 25 = 1400/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1344/1200 + 1400/1200 = 1344 + 1400/1200 = 2744/1200
5. 2744/1200 simplified gives 343/150
6. So, 84/75 + 56/48 = 343/150
   In mixed form: 243/150

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