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Add 50/21 and 21/4

1^st number: 2 8/21, 2^nd number: 5 1/4

50/21 + 21/4 is 641/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 4 is 84
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 4 = 84,
   50/21 = 50 × 4/21 × 4 = 200/84
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 21 = 84,
   21/4 = 21 × 21/4 × 21 = 441/84
4. Add the two like fractions:
   200/84 + 441/84 = 200 + 441/84 = 641/84
5. So, 50/21 + 21/4 = 641/84
   In mixed form: 753/84

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