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Add 96/28 and 28/27

1^st number: 3 12/28, 2^nd number: 1 1/27

96/28 + 28/27 is 844/189.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 27 is 756
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 27 = 756,
   96/28 = 96 × 27/28 × 27 = 2592/756
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 28 = 756,
   28/27 = 28 × 28/27 × 28 = 784/756
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2592/756 + 784/756 = 2592 + 784/756 = 3376/756
5. 3376/756 simplified gives 844/189
6. So, 96/28 + 28/27 = 844/189
   In mixed form: 488/189

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