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Add 8/96 and 54/24

1^st number: 8/96, 2^nd number: 2 6/24

8/96 + 54/24 is 7/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 24 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   8/96 = 8 × 1/96 × 1 = 8/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   54/24 = 54 × 4/24 × 4 = 216/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/96 + 216/96 = 8 + 216/96 = 224/96
5. 224/96 simplified gives 7/3
6. So, 8/96 + 54/24 = 7/3
   In mixed form: 21/3

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