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Add 24/90 and 56/48

1^st number: 24/90, 2^nd number: 1 8/48

24/90 + 56/48 is 43/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 48 is 720
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
   24/90 = 24 × 8/90 × 8 = 192/720
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 15 = 720,
   56/48 = 56 × 15/48 × 15 = 840/720
4. Add the two like fractions:
   192/720 + 840/720 = 192 + 840/720 = 1032/720
5. 1032/720 simplified gives 43/30
6. So, 24/90 + 56/48 = 43/30
   In mixed form: 113/30

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