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Add 7/96 and 70/56

1^st number: 7/96, 2^nd number: 1 14/56

7/96 + 70/56 is 127/96.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 56 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   7/96 = 7 × 7/96 × 7 = 49/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 12 = 672,
   70/56 = 70 × 12/56 × 12 = 840/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/672 + 840/672 = 49 + 840/672 = 889/672
5. 889/672 simplified gives 127/96
6. So, 7/96 + 70/56 = 127/96
   In mixed form: 131/96

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