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Add 3/50 and 54/28

1^st number: 3/50, 2^nd number: 1 26/28

3/50 + 54/28 is 348/175.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 28 is 700
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 14 = 700,
   3/50 = 3 × 14/50 × 14 = 42/700
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
   54/28 = 54 × 25/28 × 25 = 1350/700
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/700 + 1350/700 = 42 + 1350/700 = 1392/700
5. 1392/700 simplified gives 348/175
6. So, 3/50 + 54/28 = 348/175
   In mixed form: 1173/175

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