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Add 5/32 and 20/24

5/32 + 20/24 is 95/96.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 24 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
   5/32 = 5 × 3/32 × 3 = 15/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   20/24 = 20 × 4/24 × 4 = 80/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   15/96 + 80/96 = 15 + 80/96 = 95/96
5. So, 5/32 + 20/24 = 95/96

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