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Add 48/63 and 63/96

48/63 + 63/96 is 953/672.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
   48/63 = 48 × 32/63 × 32 = 1536/2016
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
   63/96 = 63 × 21/96 × 21 = 1323/2016
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1536/2016 + 1323/2016 = 1536 + 1323/2016 = 2859/2016
5. 2859/2016 simplified gives 953/672
6. So, 48/63 + 63/96 = 953/672
   In mixed form: 1281/672

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