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Add 2/35 and 56/96

2/35 + 56/96 is 269/420.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
   2/35 = 2 × 96/35 × 96 = 192/3360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
   56/96 = 56 × 35/96 × 35 = 1960/3360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   192/3360 + 1960/3360 = 192 + 1960/3360 = 2152/3360
5. 2152/3360 simplified gives 269/420
6. So, 2/35 + 56/96 = 269/420

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