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Add 24/50 and 49/35

1^st number: 24/50, 2^nd number: 1 14/35

24/50 + 49/35 is 47/25.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   24/50 = 24 × 7/50 × 7 = 168/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   49/35 = 49 × 10/35 × 10 = 490/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   168/350 + 490/350 = 168 + 490/350 = 658/350
5. 658/350 simplified gives 47/25
6. So, 24/50 + 49/35 = 47/25
   In mixed form: 122/25

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