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Add 75/96 and 50/28

1^st number: 75/96, 2^nd number: 1 22/28

75/96 + 50/28 is 575/224.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 28 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   75/96 = 75 × 7/96 × 7 = 525/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
   50/28 = 50 × 24/28 × 24 = 1200/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/672 + 1200/672 = 525 + 1200/672 = 1725/672
5. 1725/672 simplified gives 575/224
6. So, 75/96 + 50/28 = 575/224
   In mixed form: 2127/224

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