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Add 96/60 and 14/50

1^st number: 1 36/60, 2^nd number: 14/50

96/60 + 14/50 is 47/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 50 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   96/60 = 96 × 5/60 × 5 = 480/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 6 = 300,
   14/50 = 14 × 6/50 × 6 = 84/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   480/300 + 84/300 = 480 + 84/300 = 564/300
5. 564/300 simplified gives 47/25
6. So, 96/60 + 14/50 = 47/25
   In mixed form: 122/25

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