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1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 3/4

42/14 + 3/4 is 15/4.

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 4 is 28
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 2 = 28,
42/14 = 42 × 2/14 × 2 = 84/28
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 7 = 28,
3/4 = 3 × 7/4 × 7 = 21/28
84/28 + 21/28 = 84 + 21/28 = 105/28
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/4
6. In mixed form: 33/4

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