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Add 49/50 and 2/25

49/50 + 2/25 is 53/50.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 25 is 50
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
   49/50 = 49 × 1/50 × 1 = 49/50
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
   2/25 = 2 × 2/25 × 2 = 4/50
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/50 + 4/50 = 49 + 4/50 = 53/50
5. So, 49/50 + 2/25 = 53/50
   In mixed form: 13/50

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