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Add 96/5 and 70/54

1^st number: 19 1/5, 2^nd number: 1 16/54

96/5 + 70/54 is 2767/135.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 54 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 54 = 270,
   96/5 = 96 × 54/5 × 54 = 5184/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
   70/54 = 70 × 5/54 × 5 = 350/270
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5184/270 + 350/270 = 5184 + 350/270 = 5534/270
5. 5534/270 simplified gives 2767/135
6. So, 96/5 + 70/54 = 2767/135
   In mixed form: 2067/135

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