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Add 9/3 and 54/96

1^st number: 3 0/3, 2^nd number: 54/96

9/3 + 54/96 is 57/16.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
   9/3 = 9 × 32/3 × 32 = 288/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   54/96 = 54 × 1/96 × 1 = 54/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   288/96 + 54/96 = 288 + 54/96 = 342/96
5. 342/96 simplified gives 57/16
6. So, 9/3 + 54/96 = 57/16
   In mixed form: 39/16

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