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Add 96/3 and 49/48

1^st number: 32 0/3, 2^nd number: 1 1/48

96/3 + 49/48 is 1585/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 48 is 48
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 16 = 48,
   96/3 = 96 × 16/3 × 16 = 1536/48
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 1 = 48,
   49/48 = 49 × 1/48 × 1 = 49/48
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1536/48 + 49/48 = 1536 + 49/48 = 1585/48
5. So, 96/3 + 49/48 = 1585/48
   In mixed form: 331/48

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