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Add 25/24 and 42/20

1^st number: 1 1/24, 2^nd number: 2 2/20

25/24 + 42/20 is 377/120.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 20 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   25/24 = 25 × 5/24 × 5 = 125/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 6 = 120,
   42/20 = 42 × 6/20 × 6 = 252/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/120 + 252/120 = 125 + 252/120 = 377/120
5. So, 25/24 + 42/20 = 377/120
   In mixed form: 317/120

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