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Add 50/36 and 30/25

1^st number: 1 14/36, 2^nd number: 1 5/25

50/36 + 30/25 is 233/90.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 25 is 900
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
   50/36 = 50 × 25/36 × 25 = 1250/900
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
   30/25 = 30 × 36/25 × 36 = 1080/900
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1250/900 + 1080/900 = 1250 + 1080/900 = 2330/900
5. 2330/900 simplified gives 233/90
6. So, 50/36 + 30/25 = 233/90
   In mixed form: 253/90

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