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Add 90/24 and 20/96

1^st number: 3 18/24, 2^nd number: 20/96

90/24 + 20/96 is 95/24.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   90/24 = 90 × 4/24 × 4 = 360/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   20/96 = 20 × 1/96 × 1 = 20/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/96 + 20/96 = 360 + 20/96 = 380/96
5. 380/96 simplified gives 95/24
6. So, 90/24 + 20/96 = 95/24
   In mixed form: 323/24

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