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Add 8/24 and 27/96

8/24 + 27/96 is 59/96.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   8/24 = 8 × 4/24 × 4 = 32/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   27/96 = 27 × 1/96 × 1 = 27/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   32/96 + 27/96 = 32 + 27/96 = 59/96
5. So, 8/24 + 27/96 = 59/96

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