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Add 8/96 and 90/48

1^st number: 8/96, 2^nd number: 1 42/48

8/96 + 90/48 is 47/24.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 48 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 48 × 2 = 96,
   90/48 = 90 × 2/48 × 2 = 180/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/96 + 180/96 = 8 + 180/96 = 188/96
5. 188/96 simplified gives 47/24
6. So, 8/96 + 90/48 = 47/24
   In mixed form: 123/24

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