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Add 7/63 and 5/24

7/63 + 5/24 is 23/72.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 24 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   7/63 = 7 × 8/63 × 8 = 56/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   5/24 = 5 × 21/24 × 21 = 105/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   56/504 + 105/504 = 56 + 105/504 = 161/504
5. 161/504 simplified gives 23/72
6. So, 7/63 + 5/24 = 23/72

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