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Add 24/84 and 4/9

24/84 + 4/9 is 46/63.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 9 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
   24/84 = 24 × 3/84 × 3 = 72/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 28 = 252,
   4/9 = 4 × 28/9 × 28 = 112/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   72/252 + 112/252 = 72 + 112/252 = 184/252
5. 184/252 simplified gives 46/63
6. So, 24/84 + 4/9 = 46/63

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