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Add 5/4 and 4/50

1^st number: 1 1/4, 2^nd number: 4/50

5/4 + 4/50 is 133/100.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 50 is 100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
   5/4 = 5 × 25/4 × 25 = 125/100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
   4/50 = 4 × 2/50 × 2 = 8/100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/100 + 8/100 = 125 + 8/100 = 133/100
5. So, 5/4 + 4/50 = 133/100
   In mixed form: 133/100

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