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Add 81/10 and 70/96

1^st number: 8 1/10, 2^nd number: 70/96

81/10 + 70/96 is 2119/240.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 96 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
   81/10 = 81 × 48/10 × 48 = 3888/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   70/96 = 70 × 5/96 × 5 = 350/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3888/480 + 350/480 = 3888 + 350/480 = 4238/480
5. 4238/480 simplified gives 2119/240
6. So, 81/10 + 70/96 = 2119/240
   In mixed form: 8199/240

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