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Add 28/12 and 15/48

1^st number: 2 4/12, 2^nd number: 15/48

28/12 + 15/48 is 127/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 48 is 48
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 4 = 48,
   28/12 = 28 × 4/12 × 4 = 112/48
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 1 = 48,
   15/48 = 15 × 1/48 × 1 = 15/48
4. Add the two like fractions:
   112/48 + 15/48 = 112 + 15/48 = 127/48
5. So, 28/12 + 15/48 = 127/48
   In mixed form: 231/48

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