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Add 30/63 and 4/24

30/63 + 4/24 is 9/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 24 is 504

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
    30/63 = 30 × 8/63 × 8 = 240/504
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
    4/24 = 4 × 21/24 × 21 = 84/504
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    240/504 + 84/504 = 240 + 84/504 = 324/504
  5. 324/504 simplified gives 9/14
  6. So, 30/63 + 4/24 = 9/14

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