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Add 96/28 and 28/24

1^st number: 3 12/28, 2^nd number: 1 4/24

96/28 + 28/24 is 193/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   96/28 = 96 × 6/28 × 6 = 576/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   28/24 = 28 × 7/24 × 7 = 196/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   576/168 + 196/168 = 576 + 196/168 = 772/168
5. 772/168 simplified gives 193/42
6. So, 96/28 + 28/24 = 193/42
   In mixed form: 425/42

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