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Add 48/24 and 70/6

1^st number: 2 0/24, 2^nd number: 11 4/6

48/24 + 70/6 is 41/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 6 is 24
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
   48/24 = 48 × 1/24 × 1 = 48/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
   70/6 = 70 × 4/6 × 4 = 280/24
4. Add the two like fractions:
   48/24 + 280/24 = 48 + 280/24 = 328/24
5. 328/24 simplified gives 41/3
6. So, 48/24 + 70/6 = 41/3
   In mixed form: 132/3

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