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Add 35/28 and 50/24

1^st number: 1 7/28, 2^nd number: 2 2/24

35/28 + 50/24 is 10/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   35/28 = 35 × 6/28 × 6 = 210/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   50/24 = 50 × 7/24 × 7 = 350/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   210/168 + 350/168 = 210 + 350/168 = 560/168
5. 560/168 simplified gives 10/3
6. So, 35/28 + 50/24 = 10/3
   In mixed form: 31/3

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