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Add 20/14 and 56/96

1^st number: 1 6/14, 2^nd number: 56/96

20/14 + 56/96 is 169/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 96 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
   20/14 = 20 × 48/14 × 48 = 960/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   56/96 = 56 × 7/96 × 7 = 392/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/672 + 392/672 = 960 + 392/672 = 1352/672
5. 1352/672 simplified gives 169/84
6. So, 20/14 + 56/96 = 169/84
   In mixed form: 21/84

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