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Add 25/96 and 50/48

1^st number: 25/96, 2^nd number: 1 2/48

25/96 + 50/48 is 125/96.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 48 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   25/96 = 25 × 1/96 × 1 = 25/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 2 = 96,
   50/48 = 50 × 2/48 × 2 = 100/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   25/96 + 100/96 = 25 + 100/96 = 125/96
5. So, 25/96 + 50/48 = 125/96
   In mixed form: 129/96

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