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Add 35/96 and 8/56

35/96 + 8/56 is 341/672.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 56 is 672

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
    35/96 = 35 × 7/96 × 7 = 245/672
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 12 = 672,
    8/56 = 8 × 12/56 × 12 = 96/672
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    245/672 + 96/672 = 245 + 96/672 = 341/672
  5. So, 35/96 + 8/56 = 341/672

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