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Add 63/60 and 9/24

1^st number: 1 3/60, 2^nd number: 9/24

63/60 + 9/24 is 57/40.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 24 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   63/60 = 63 × 2/60 × 2 = 126/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   9/24 = 9 × 5/24 × 5 = 45/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   126/120 + 45/120 = 126 + 45/120 = 171/120
5. 171/120 simplified gives 57/40
6. So, 63/60 + 9/24 = 57/40
   In mixed form: 117/40

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