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Add 7/10 and 24/63

7/10 + 24/63 is 227/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    7/10 = 7 × 63/10 × 63 = 441/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    24/63 = 24 × 10/63 × 10 = 240/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/630 + 240/630 = 441 + 240/630 = 681/630
  5. 681/630 simplified gives 227/210
  6. So, 7/10 + 24/63 = 227/210
    In mixed form: 117/210

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