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Add 24/42 and 90/14

1^st number: 24/42, 2^nd number: 6 6/14

24/42 + 90/14 is 7/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 42 and 14 is 42
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 1 = 42,
   24/42 = 24 × 1/42 × 1 = 24/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
   90/14 = 90 × 3/14 × 3 = 270/42
4. Add the two like fractions:
   24/42 + 270/42 = 24 + 270/42 = 294/42
5. 294/42 simplified gives 7/1
6. So, 24/42 + 90/14 = 7/1

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