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Add 9/24 and 45/4

1^st number: 9/24, 2^nd number: 11 1/4

9/24 + 45/4 is 93/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 4 is 24
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
   9/24 = 9 × 1/24 × 1 = 9/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 6 = 24,
   45/4 = 45 × 6/4 × 6 = 270/24
4. Add the two like fractions:
   9/24 + 270/24 = 9 + 270/24 = 279/24
5. 279/24 simplified gives 93/8
6. So, 9/24 + 45/4 = 93/8
   In mixed form: 115/8

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