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Add 24/21 and 54/96

1^st number: 1 3/21, 2^nd number: 54/96

24/21 + 54/96 is 191/112.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 96 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 32 = 672,
   24/21 = 24 × 32/21 × 32 = 768/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   54/96 = 54 × 7/96 × 7 = 378/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   768/672 + 378/672 = 768 + 378/672 = 1146/672
5. 1146/672 simplified gives 191/112
6. So, 24/21 + 54/96 = 191/112
   In mixed form: 179/112

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