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Add 70/96 and 70/27

1^st number: 70/96, 2^nd number: 2 16/27

70/96 + 70/27 is 1435/432.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 27 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
   70/96 = 70 × 9/96 × 9 = 630/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
   70/27 = 70 × 32/27 × 32 = 2240/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   630/864 + 2240/864 = 630 + 2240/864 = 2870/864
5. 2870/864 simplified gives 1435/432
6. So, 70/96 + 70/27 = 1435/432
   In mixed form: 3139/432

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