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Add 5/63 and 24/6

1^st number: 5/63, 2^nd number: 4 0/6

5/63 + 24/6 is 257/63.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 6 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
   5/63 = 5 × 2/63 × 2 = 10/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
   24/6 = 24 × 21/6 × 21 = 504/126
4. Add the two like fractions:
   10/126 + 504/126 = 10 + 504/126 = 514/126
5. 514/126 simplified gives 257/63
6. So, 5/63 + 24/6 = 257/63
   In mixed form: 45/63

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