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Add 50/24 and 90/6

1^st number: 2 2/24, 2^nd number: 15 0/6

50/24 + 90/6 is 205/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 6 is 24
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
   50/24 = 50 × 1/24 × 1 = 50/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
   90/6 = 90 × 4/6 × 4 = 360/24
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/24 + 360/24 = 50 + 360/24 = 410/24
5. 410/24 simplified gives 205/12
6. So, 50/24 + 90/6 = 205/12
   In mixed form: 171/12

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