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Add 10/63 and 24/35

10/63 + 24/35 is 38/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 35 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    10/63 = 10 × 5/63 × 5 = 50/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    24/35 = 24 × 9/35 × 9 = 216/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/315 + 216/315 = 50 + 216/315 = 266/315
  5. 266/315 simplified gives 38/45
  6. So, 10/63 + 24/35 = 38/45

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