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Add 3/96 and 60/49

1^st number: 3/96, 2^nd number: 1 11/49

3/96 + 60/49 is 1969/1568.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 49 is 4704
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
   3/96 = 3 × 49/96 × 49 = 147/4704
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 96 = 4704,
   60/49 = 60 × 96/49 × 96 = 5760/4704
4. Add the two like fractions:
   147/4704 + 5760/4704 = 147 + 5760/4704 = 5907/4704
5. 5907/4704 simplified gives 1969/1568
6. So, 3/96 + 60/49 = 1969/1568
   In mixed form: 1401/1568

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