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Add 56/70 and 6/96

56/70 + 6/96 is 69/80.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 96 is 3360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 48 = 3360,
   56/70 = 56 × 48/70 × 48 = 2688/3360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
   6/96 = 6 × 35/96 × 35 = 210/3360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2688/3360 + 210/3360 = 2688 + 210/3360 = 2898/3360
5. 2898/3360 simplified gives 69/80
6. So, 56/70 + 6/96 = 69/80

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