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Add 90/84 and 18/60

1^st number: 1 6/84, 2^nd number: 18/60

90/84 + 18/60 is 48/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 60 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
   90/84 = 90 × 5/84 × 5 = 450/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   18/60 = 18 × 7/60 × 7 = 126/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   450/420 + 126/420 = 450 + 126/420 = 576/420
5. 576/420 simplified gives 48/35
6. So, 90/84 + 18/60 = 48/35
   In mixed form: 113/35

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