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Add 24/4 and 56/96

1^st number: 6 0/4, 2^nd number: 56/96

24/4 + 56/96 is 79/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 24 = 96,
   24/4 = 24 × 24/4 × 24 = 576/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   56/96 = 56 × 1/96 × 1 = 56/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   576/96 + 56/96 = 576 + 56/96 = 632/96
5. 632/96 simplified gives 79/12
6. So, 24/4 + 56/96 = 79/12
   In mixed form: 67/12

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