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Add 9/28 and 54/24

1^st number: 9/28, 2^nd number: 2 6/24

9/28 + 54/24 is 18/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   9/28 = 9 × 6/28 × 6 = 54/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   54/24 = 54 × 7/24 × 7 = 378/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   54/168 + 378/168 = 54 + 378/168 = 432/168
5. 432/168 simplified gives 18/7
6. So, 9/28 + 54/24 = 18/7
   In mixed form: 24/7

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