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Add 50/25 and 54/10

1^st number: 2 0/25, 2^nd number: 5 4/10

50/25 + 54/10 is 37/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 10 is 50
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
   50/25 = 50 × 2/25 × 2 = 100/50
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
   54/10 = 54 × 5/10 × 5 = 270/50
4. Add the two like fractions:
   100/50 + 270/50 = 100 + 270/50 = 370/50
5. 370/50 simplified gives 37/5
6. So, 50/25 + 54/10 = 37/5
   In mixed form: 72/5

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