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Add 50/24 and 35/63

1^st number: 2 2/24, 2^nd number: 35/63

50/24 + 35/63 is 95/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   50/24 = 50 × 21/24 × 21 = 1050/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   35/63 = 35 × 8/63 × 8 = 280/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1050/504 + 280/504 = 1050 + 280/504 = 1330/504
5. 1330/504 simplified gives 95/36
6. So, 50/24 + 35/63 = 95/36
   In mixed form: 223/36

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