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Add 7/36 and 5/63

7/36 + 5/63 is 23/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
   7/36 = 7 × 7/36 × 7 = 49/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   5/63 = 5 × 4/63 × 4 = 20/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/252 + 20/252 = 49 + 20/252 = 69/252
5. 69/252 simplified gives 23/84
6. So, 7/36 + 5/63 = 23/84

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