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Add 24/96 and 25/54

24/96 + 25/54 is 77/108.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 54 is 864

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
    24/96 = 24 × 9/96 × 9 = 216/864
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
    25/54 = 25 × 16/54 × 16 = 400/864
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    216/864 + 400/864 = 216 + 400/864 = 616/864
  5. 616/864 simplified gives 77/108
  6. So, 24/96 + 25/54 = 77/108

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