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Add 36/63 and 63/24

1^st number: 36/63, 2^nd number: 2 15/24

36/63 + 63/24 is 179/56.

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,
   36/63 = 36 × 8/63 × 8 = 288/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   63/24 = 63 × 21/24 × 21 = 1323/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   288/504 + 1323/504 = 288 + 1323/504 = 1611/504
5. 1611/504 simplified gives 179/56
6. So, 36/63 + 63/24 = 179/56
   In mixed form: 311/56

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