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Add 24/63 and 40/50

24/63 + 40/50 is 124/105.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
   24/63 = 24 × 50/63 × 50 = 1200/3150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
   40/50 = 40 × 63/50 × 63 = 2520/3150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1200/3150 + 2520/3150 = 1200 + 2520/3150 = 3720/3150
5. 3720/3150 simplified gives 124/105
6. So, 24/63 + 40/50 = 124/105
   In mixed form: 119/105

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