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Add 30/27 and 50/24

1^st number: 1 3/27, 2^nd number: 2 2/24

30/27 + 50/24 is 115/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 24 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 8 = 216,
   30/27 = 30 × 8/27 × 8 = 240/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   50/24 = 50 × 9/24 × 9 = 450/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   240/216 + 450/216 = 240 + 450/216 = 690/216
5. 690/216 simplified gives 115/36
6. So, 30/27 + 50/24 = 115/36
   In mixed form: 37/36

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