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Add 8/63 and 50/24

1^st number: 8/63, 2^nd number: 2 2/24

8/63 + 50/24 is 557/252.

Steps for adding fractions

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,
   8/63 = 8 × 8/63 × 8 = 64/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   50/24 = 50 × 21/24 × 21 = 1050/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   64/504 + 1050/504 = 64 + 1050/504 = 1114/504
5. 1114/504 simplified gives 557/252
6. So, 8/63 + 50/24 = 557/252
   In mixed form: 253/252

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