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Add 24/12 and 90/6

1^st number: 2 0/12, 2^nd number: 15 0/6

24/12 + 90/6 is 17/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 6 is 12
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 1 = 12,
   24/12 = 24 × 1/12 × 1 = 24/12
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 2 = 12,
   90/6 = 90 × 2/6 × 2 = 180/12
4. Add the two like fractions:
   24/12 + 180/12 = 24 + 180/12 = 204/12
5. 204/12 simplified gives 17/1
6. So, 24/12 + 90/6 = 17/1

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