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Add 35/4 and 50/96

1^st number: 8 3/4, 2^nd number: 50/96

35/4 + 50/96 is 445/48.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 24 = 96,
   35/4 = 35 × 24/4 × 24 = 840/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   50/96 = 50 × 1/96 × 1 = 50/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   840/96 + 50/96 = 840 + 50/96 = 890/96
5. 890/96 simplified gives 445/48
6. So, 35/4 + 50/96 = 445/48
   In mixed form: 913/48

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