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Add 45/2 and 8/50

1^st number: 22 1/2, 2^nd number: 8/50

45/2 + 8/50 is 1133/50.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 50 is 50
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 25 = 50,
   45/2 = 45 × 25/2 × 25 = 1125/50
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
   8/50 = 8 × 1/50 × 1 = 8/50
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1125/50 + 8/50 = 1125 + 8/50 = 1133/50
5. So, 45/2 + 8/50 = 1133/50
   In mixed form: 2233/50

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