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Add 70/54 and 12/96

1^st number: 1 16/54, 2^nd number: 12/96

70/54 + 12/96 is 307/216.

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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,
   70/54 = 70 × 16/54 × 16 = 1120/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
   12/96 = 12 × 9/96 × 9 = 108/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1120/864 + 108/864 = 1120 + 108/864 = 1228/864
5. 1228/864 simplified gives 307/216
6. So, 70/54 + 12/96 = 307/216
   In mixed form: 191/216

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