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Add 2/24 and 70/63

1^st number: 2/24, 2^nd number: 1 7/63

2/24 + 70/63 is 43/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   2/24 = 2 × 21/24 × 21 = 42/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   70/63 = 70 × 8/63 × 8 = 560/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/504 + 560/504 = 42 + 560/504 = 602/504
5. 602/504 simplified gives 43/36
6. So, 2/24 + 70/63 = 43/36
   In mixed form: 17/36

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