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Add 50/25 and 49/24

1^st number: 2 0/25, 2^nd number: 2 1/24

50/25 + 49/24 is 97/24.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 24 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
   50/25 = 50 × 24/25 × 24 = 1200/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   49/24 = 49 × 25/24 × 25 = 1225/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1200/600 + 1225/600 = 1200 + 1225/600 = 2425/600
5. 2425/600 simplified gives 97/24
6. So, 50/25 + 49/24 = 97/24
   In mixed form: 41/24

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