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Add 49/18 and 56/50

1^st number: 2 13/18, 2^nd number: 1 6/50

49/18 + 56/50 is 1729/450.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 50 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
   49/18 = 49 × 25/18 × 25 = 1225/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
   56/50 = 56 × 9/50 × 9 = 504/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1225/450 + 504/450 = 1225 + 504/450 = 1729/450
5. So, 49/18 + 56/50 = 1729/450
   In mixed form: 3379/450

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