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Add 96/14 and 70/84

1^st number: 6 12/14, 2^nd number: 70/84

96/14 + 70/84 is 323/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 84 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 6 = 84,
   96/14 = 96 × 6/14 × 6 = 576/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
   70/84 = 70 × 1/84 × 1 = 70/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   576/84 + 70/84 = 576 + 70/84 = 646/84
5. 646/84 simplified gives 323/42
6. So, 96/14 + 70/84 = 323/42
   In mixed form: 729/42

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