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Add 9/63 and 42/54

9/63 + 42/54 is 58/63.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 54 is 378
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
   9/63 = 9 × 6/63 × 6 = 54/378
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
   42/54 = 42 × 7/54 × 7 = 294/378
4. Add the two like fractions:
   54/378 + 294/378 = 54 + 294/378 = 348/378
5. 348/378 simplified gives 58/63
6. So, 9/63 + 42/54 = 58/63

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