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Add 50/28 and 2/96

1^st number: 1 22/28, 2^nd number: 2/96

50/28 + 2/96 is 607/336.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 96 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
   50/28 = 50 × 24/28 × 24 = 1200/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   2/96 = 2 × 7/96 × 7 = 14/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1200/672 + 14/672 = 1200 + 14/672 = 1214/672
5. 1214/672 simplified gives 607/336
6. So, 50/28 + 2/96 = 607/336
   In mixed form: 1271/336

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