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Add 12/75 and 96/90

1^st number: 12/75, 2^nd number: 1 6/90

12/75 + 96/90 is 92/75.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 90 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
   12/75 = 12 × 6/75 × 6 = 72/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
   96/90 = 96 × 5/90 × 5 = 480/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   72/450 + 480/450 = 72 + 480/450 = 552/450
5. 552/450 simplified gives 92/75
6. So, 12/75 + 96/90 = 92/75
   In mixed form: 117/75

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