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Add 7/24 and 60/96

7/24 + 60/96 is 11/12.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   7/24 = 7 × 4/24 × 4 = 28/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   60/96 = 60 × 1/96 × 1 = 60/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   28/96 + 60/96 = 28 + 60/96 = 88/96
5. 88/96 simplified gives 11/12
6. So, 7/24 + 60/96 = 11/12

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