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Add 96/25 and 50/12

1^st number: 3 21/25, 2^nd number: 4 2/12

96/25 + 50/12 is 1201/150.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 12 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   96/25 = 96 × 12/25 × 12 = 1152/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
   50/12 = 50 × 25/12 × 25 = 1250/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1152/300 + 1250/300 = 1152 + 1250/300 = 2402/300
5. 2402/300 simplified gives 1201/150
6. So, 96/25 + 50/12 = 1201/150
   In mixed form: 81/150

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