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Add 25/48 and 50/25

1^st number: 25/48, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

25/48 + 50/25 is 121/48.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 48 and 25 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 25 = 1200,
   25/48 = 25 × 25/48 × 25 = 625/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 48 = 1200,
   50/25 = 50 × 48/25 × 48 = 2400/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   625/1200 + 2400/1200 = 625 + 2400/1200 = 3025/1200
5. 3025/1200 simplified gives 121/48
6. So, 25/48 + 50/25 = 121/48
   In mixed form: 225/48

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