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Add 10/96 and 63/9

1st number: 10/96, 2nd number: 7 0/9

10/96 + 63/9 is 341/48.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 9 is 288

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 3 = 288,
    10/96 = 10 × 3/96 × 3 = 30/288
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 32 = 288,
    63/9 = 63 × 32/9 × 32 = 2016/288
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    30/288 + 2016/288 = 30 + 2016/288 = 2046/288
  5. 2046/288 simplified gives 341/48
  6. So, 10/96 + 63/9 = 341/48
    In mixed form: 75/48

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