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Add 4/96 and 35/7

1st number: 4/96, 2nd number: 5 0/7

4/96 + 35/7 is 121/24.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 7 is 672

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
    4/96 = 4 × 7/96 × 7 = 28/672
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 96 = 672,
    35/7 = 35 × 96/7 × 96 = 3360/672
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    28/672 + 3360/672 = 28 + 3360/672 = 3388/672
  5. 3388/672 simplified gives 121/24
  6. So, 4/96 + 35/7 = 121/24
    In mixed form: 51/24

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