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Add 50/18 and 25/90

1^st number: 2 14/18, 2^nd number: 25/90

50/18 + 25/90 is 55/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 90 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
   50/18 = 50 × 5/18 × 5 = 250/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   25/90 = 25 × 1/90 × 1 = 25/90
4. Add the two like fractions:
   250/90 + 25/90 = 250 + 25/90 = 275/90
5. 275/90 simplified gives 55/18
6. So, 50/18 + 25/90 = 55/18
   In mixed form: 31/18

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