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Add 75/96 and 63/8

1^st number: 75/96, 2^nd number: 7 7/8

75/96 + 63/8 is 277/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 8 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   75/96 = 75 × 1/96 × 1 = 75/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 12 = 96,
   63/8 = 63 × 12/8 × 12 = 756/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/96 + 756/96 = 75 + 756/96 = 831/96
5. 831/96 simplified gives 277/32
6. So, 75/96 + 63/8 = 277/32
   In mixed form: 821/32

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