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Add 24/90 and 56/50

1^st number: 24/90, 2^nd number: 1 6/50

24/90 + 56/50 is 104/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 50 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
   24/90 = 24 × 5/90 × 5 = 120/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
   56/50 = 56 × 9/50 × 9 = 504/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/450 + 504/450 = 120 + 504/450 = 624/450
5. 624/450 simplified gives 104/75
6. So, 24/90 + 56/50 = 104/75
   In mixed form: 129/75

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