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Add 96/75 and 45/49

1^st number: 1 21/75, 2^nd number: 45/49

96/75 + 45/49 is 2693/1225.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
   96/75 = 96 × 49/75 × 49 = 4704/3675
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
   45/49 = 45 × 75/49 × 75 = 3375/3675
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4704/3675 + 3375/3675 = 4704 + 3375/3675 = 8079/3675
5. 8079/3675 simplified gives 2693/1225
6. So, 96/75 + 45/49 = 2693/1225
   In mixed form: 2243/1225

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