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Add 50/25 and 4/96

1^st number: 2 0/25, 2^nd number: 4/96

50/25 + 4/96 is 49/24.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 96 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
   50/25 = 50 × 96/25 × 96 = 4800/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
   4/96 = 4 × 25/96 × 25 = 100/2400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4800/2400 + 100/2400 = 4800 + 100/2400 = 4900/2400
5. 4900/2400 simplified gives 49/24
6. So, 50/25 + 4/96 = 49/24
   In mixed form: 21/24

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