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Add 49/63 and 12/24

49/63 + 12/24 is 23/18.

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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,
   49/63 = 49 × 8/63 × 8 = 392/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   12/24 = 12 × 21/24 × 21 = 252/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   392/504 + 252/504 = 392 + 252/504 = 644/504
5. 644/504 simplified gives 23/18
6. So, 49/63 + 12/24 = 23/18
   In mixed form: 15/18

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