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Add 90/42 and 1/6

1^st number: 2 6/42, 2^nd number: 1/6

90/42 + 1/6 is 97/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 42 and 6 is 42
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 1 = 42,
   90/42 = 90 × 1/42 × 1 = 90/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
   1/6 = 1 × 7/6 × 7 = 7/42
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/42 + 7/42 = 90 + 7/42 = 97/42
5. So, 90/42 + 1/6 = 97/42
   In mixed form: 213/42

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