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Add 75/96 and 98/60

1^st number: 75/96, 2^nd number: 1 38/60

75/96 + 98/60 is 1159/480.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 60 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   75/96 = 75 × 5/96 × 5 = 375/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 8 = 480,
   98/60 = 98 × 8/60 × 8 = 784/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   375/480 + 784/480 = 375 + 784/480 = 1159/480
5. So, 75/96 + 98/60 = 1159/480
   In mixed form: 2199/480

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