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Add 50/18 and 32/90

1^st number: 2 14/18, 2^nd number: 32/90

50/18 + 32/90 is 47/15.

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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,
   32/90 = 32 × 1/90 × 1 = 32/90
4. Add the two like fractions:
   250/90 + 32/90 = 250 + 32/90 = 282/90
5. 282/90 simplified gives 47/15
6. So, 50/18 + 32/90 = 47/15
   In mixed form: 32/15

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