A convex quadrilateral has area 30 and side lengths 5, 6, 9 and 7, in that order. Denote by θ the measure of the acute angle formed by the diagonals of the quadrilateral. Then tan θ can be written in the form m/n, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Find m+n.

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A convex quadrilateral has area 30 and side lengths 5, 6, 9 and 7, in that order. Denote by θ the measure of the acute angle formed by the diagonals of the quadrilateral. Then tan θ can be written in the form m/n, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Find m+n. 

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