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Add 10/24 and 21/6

1^st number: 10/24, 2^nd number: 3 3/6

10/24 + 21/6 is 47/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 6 is 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
   10/24 = 10 × 1/24 × 1 = 10/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
   21/6 = 21 × 4/6 × 4 = 84/24
4. Add the two fractions:
   10/24 + 84/24 = 10 + 84/24 = 94/24
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 47/12
6. In mixed form: 311/12

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