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Add 24/84 and 10/49

24/84 + 10/49 is 24/49.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 49 is 588
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
   24/84 = 24 × 7/84 × 7 = 168/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 12 = 588,
   10/49 = 10 × 12/49 × 12 = 120/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   168/588 + 120/588 = 168 + 120/588 = 288/588
5. 288/588 simplified gives 24/49
6. So, 24/84 + 10/49 = 24/49

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