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Add 90/5 and 70/21

1^st number: 18 0/5, 2^nd number: 3 7/21

90/5 + 70/21 is 64/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 21 is 105
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 21 = 105,
   90/5 = 90 × 21/5 × 21 = 1890/105
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 5 = 105,
   70/21 = 70 × 5/21 × 5 = 350/105
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1890/105 + 350/105 = 1890 + 350/105 = 2240/105
5. 2240/105 simplified gives 64/3
6. So, 90/5 + 70/21 = 64/3
   In mixed form: 211/3

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