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Add 24/12 and 14/63

1^st number: 2 0/12, 2^nd number: 14/63

24/12 + 14/63 is 20/9.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 21 = 252,
   24/12 = 24 × 21/12 × 21 = 504/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   14/63 = 14 × 4/63 × 4 = 56/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   504/252 + 56/252 = 504 + 56/252 = 560/252
5. 560/252 simplified gives 20/9
6. So, 24/12 + 14/63 = 20/9
   In mixed form: 22/9

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