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Add 5/96 and 60/56

1^st number: 5/96, 2^nd number: 1 4/56

5/96 + 60/56 is 755/672.

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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,
   5/96 = 5 × 7/96 × 7 = 35/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 12 = 672,
   60/56 = 60 × 12/56 × 12 = 720/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   35/672 + 720/672 = 35 + 720/672 = 755/672
5. So, 5/96 + 60/56 = 755/672
   In mixed form: 183/672

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