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Add 63/54 and 18/96

1^st number: 1 9/54, 2^nd number: 18/96

63/54 + 18/96 is 65/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 96 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
   63/54 = 63 × 16/54 × 16 = 1008/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
   18/96 = 18 × 9/96 × 9 = 162/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1008/864 + 162/864 = 1008 + 162/864 = 1170/864
5. 1170/864 simplified gives 65/48
6. So, 63/54 + 18/96 = 65/48
   In mixed form: 117/48

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