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Add 5/24 and 24/50

5/24 + 24/50 is 413/600.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 50 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   5/24 = 5 × 25/24 × 25 = 125/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 12 = 600,
   24/50 = 24 × 12/50 × 12 = 288/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/600 + 288/600 = 125 + 288/600 = 413/600
5. So, 5/24 + 24/50 = 413/600

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