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Add 48/75 and 50/6

1^st number: 48/75, 2^nd number: 8 2/6

48/75 + 50/6 is 673/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 6 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   48/75 = 48 × 2/75 × 2 = 96/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
   50/6 = 50 × 25/6 × 25 = 1250/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   96/150 + 1250/150 = 96 + 1250/150 = 1346/150
5. 1346/150 simplified gives 673/75
6. So, 48/75 + 50/6 = 673/75
   In mixed form: 873/75

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