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Add 75/24 and 24/20

1^st number: 3 3/24, 2^nd number: 1 4/20

75/24 + 24/20 is 173/40.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 20 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   75/24 = 75 × 5/24 × 5 = 375/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 6 = 120,
   24/20 = 24 × 6/20 × 6 = 144/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   375/120 + 144/120 = 375 + 144/120 = 519/120
5. 519/120 simplified gives 173/40
6. So, 75/24 + 24/20 = 173/40
   In mixed form: 413/40

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