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Add 8/96 and 6/81

8/96 + 6/81 is 17/108.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 81 is 2592
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2592
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 27 = 2592,
   8/96 = 8 × 27/96 × 27 = 216/2592
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 32 = 2592,
   6/81 = 6 × 32/81 × 32 = 192/2592
4. Add the two like fractions:
   216/2592 + 192/2592 = 216 + 192/2592 = 408/2592
5. 408/2592 simplified gives 17/108
6. So, 8/96 + 6/81 = 17/108

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