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Add 24/96 and 35/27

1^st number: 24/96, 2^nd number: 1 8/27

24/96 + 35/27 is 167/108.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 27 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 27 × 32 = 864,
   35/27 = 35 × 32/27 × 32 = 1120/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   216/864 + 1120/864 = 216 + 1120/864 = 1336/864
5. 1336/864 simplified gives 167/108
6. So, 24/96 + 35/27 = 167/108
   In mixed form: 159/108

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