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Add 56/27 and 45/96

1^st number: 2 2/27, 2^nd number: 45/96

56/27 + 45/96 is 2197/864.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 96 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
   56/27 = 56 × 32/27 × 32 = 1792/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
   45/96 = 45 × 9/96 × 9 = 405/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1792/864 + 405/864 = 1792 + 405/864 = 2197/864
5. So, 56/27 + 45/96 = 2197/864
   In mixed form: 2469/864

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