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Add 75/6 and 60/96

1^st number: 12 3/6, 2^nd number: 60/96

75/6 + 60/96 is 105/8.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
   75/6 = 75 × 16/6 × 16 = 1200/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   60/96 = 60 × 1/96 × 1 = 60/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1200/96 + 60/96 = 1200 + 60/96 = 1260/96
5. 1260/96 simplified gives 105/8
6. So, 75/6 + 60/96 = 105/8
   In mixed form: 131/8

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