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Add 96/90 and 70/8

1^st number: 1 6/90, 2^nd number: 8 6/8

96/90 + 70/8 is 589/60.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 8 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
   96/90 = 96 × 4/90 × 4 = 384/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 45 = 360,
   70/8 = 70 × 45/8 × 45 = 3150/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   384/360 + 3150/360 = 384 + 3150/360 = 3534/360
5. 3534/360 simplified gives 589/60
6. So, 96/90 + 70/8 = 589/60
   In mixed form: 949/60

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