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Add 84/80 and 54/24

1^st number: 1 4/80, 2^nd number: 2 6/24

84/80 + 54/24 is 33/10.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 80 and 24 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
   84/80 = 84 × 3/80 × 3 = 252/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 10 = 240,
   54/24 = 54 × 10/24 × 10 = 540/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   252/240 + 540/240 = 252 + 540/240 = 792/240
5. 792/240 simplified gives 33/10
6. So, 84/80 + 54/24 = 33/10
   In mixed form: 33/10

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