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Add 48/35 and 20/96

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 20/96

48/35 + 20/96 is 1327/840.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
   48/35 = 48 × 96/35 × 96 = 4608/3360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
   20/96 = 20 × 35/96 × 35 = 700/3360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4608/3360 + 700/3360 = 4608 + 700/3360 = 5308/3360
5. 5308/3360 simplified gives 1327/840
6. So, 48/35 + 20/96 = 1327/840
   In mixed form: 1487/840

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