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Add 25/96 and 70/25

1^st number: 25/96, 2^nd number: 2 20/25

25/96 + 70/25 is 1469/480.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 25 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
   25/96 = 25 × 25/96 × 25 = 625/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
   70/25 = 70 × 96/25 × 96 = 6720/2400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   625/2400 + 6720/2400 = 625 + 6720/2400 = 7345/2400
5. 7345/2400 simplified gives 1469/480
6. So, 25/96 + 70/25 = 1469/480
   In mixed form: 329/480

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