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Add 14/96 and 54/15

1^st number: 14/96, 2^nd number: 3 9/15

14/96 + 54/15 is 899/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 15 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   14/96 = 14 × 5/96 × 5 = 70/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 32 = 480,
   54/15 = 54 × 32/15 × 32 = 1728/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   70/480 + 1728/480 = 70 + 1728/480 = 1798/480
5. 1798/480 simplified gives 899/240
6. So, 14/96 + 54/15 = 899/240
   In mixed form: 3179/240

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