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Add 50/24 and 60/35

1^st number: 2 2/24, 2^nd number: 1 25/35

50/24 + 60/35 is 319/84.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 35 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   50/24 = 50 × 35/24 × 35 = 1750/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   60/35 = 60 × 24/35 × 24 = 1440/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1750/840 + 1440/840 = 1750 + 1440/840 = 3190/840
5. 3190/840 simplified gives 319/84
6. So, 50/24 + 60/35 = 319/84
   In mixed form: 367/84

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