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Add 6/28 and 6/24

6/28 + 6/24 is 13/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   6/28 = 6 × 6/28 × 6 = 36/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   6/24 = 6 × 7/24 × 7 = 42/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   36/168 + 42/168 = 36 + 42/168 = 78/168
5. 78/168 simplified gives 13/28
6. So, 6/28 + 6/24 = 13/28

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