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Add 24/28 and 24/96

24/28 + 24/96 is 31/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 96 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
   24/28 = 24 × 24/28 × 24 = 576/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   24/96 = 24 × 7/96 × 7 = 168/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   576/672 + 168/672 = 576 + 168/672 = 744/672
5. 744/672 simplified gives 31/28
6. So, 24/28 + 24/96 = 31/28
   In mixed form: 13/28

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