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Add 96/28 and 5/63

1^st number: 3 12/28, 2^nd number: 5/63

96/28 + 5/63 is 221/63.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
   96/28 = 96 × 9/28 × 9 = 864/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   5/63 = 5 × 4/63 × 4 = 20/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   864/252 + 20/252 = 864 + 20/252 = 884/252
5. 884/252 simplified gives 221/63
6. So, 96/28 + 5/63 = 221/63
   In mixed form: 332/63

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