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Add 24/75 and 54/5

1^st number: 24/75, 2^nd number: 10 4/5

24/75 + 54/5 is 278/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   24/75 = 24 × 1/75 × 1 = 24/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
   54/5 = 54 × 15/5 × 15 = 810/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   24/75 + 810/75 = 24 + 810/75 = 834/75
5. 834/75 simplified gives 278/25
6. So, 24/75 + 54/5 = 278/25
   In mixed form: 113/25

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