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Add 90/10 and 63/24

1st number: 9 0/10, 2nd number: 2 15/24

90/10 + 63/24 is 93/8.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 24 is 120

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 12 = 120,
    90/10 = 90 × 12/10 × 12 = 1080/120
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
    63/24 = 63 × 5/24 × 5 = 315/120
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1080/120 + 315/120 = 1080 + 315/120 = 1395/120
  5. 1395/120 simplified gives 93/8
  6. So, 90/10 + 63/24 = 93/8
    In mixed form: 115/8

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