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Add 50/4 and 6/96

1^st number: 12 2/4, 2^nd number: 6/96

50/4 + 6/96 is 201/16.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 24 = 96,
   50/4 = 50 × 24/4 × 24 = 1200/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   6/96 = 6 × 1/96 × 1 = 6/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1200/96 + 6/96 = 1200 + 6/96 = 1206/96
5. 1206/96 simplified gives 201/16
6. So, 50/4 + 6/96 = 201/16
   In mixed form: 129/16

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