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Add 8/5 and 14/96

1^st number: 1 3/5, 2^nd number: 14/96

8/5 + 14/96 is 419/240.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 96 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 96 = 480,
   8/5 = 8 × 96/5 × 96 = 768/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   14/96 = 14 × 5/96 × 5 = 70/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   768/480 + 70/480 = 768 + 70/480 = 838/480
5. 838/480 simplified gives 419/240
6. So, 8/5 + 14/96 = 419/240
   In mixed form: 1179/240

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