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Add 48/35 and 50/54

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 50/54

48/35 + 50/54 is 2171/945.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 54 is 1890
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
   48/35 = 48 × 54/35 × 54 = 2592/1890
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
   50/54 = 50 × 35/54 × 35 = 1750/1890
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2592/1890 + 1750/1890 = 2592 + 1750/1890 = 4342/1890
5. 4342/1890 simplified gives 2171/945
6. So, 48/35 + 50/54 = 2171/945
   In mixed form: 2281/945

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