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Add 50/36 and 4/90

1^st number: 1 14/36, 2^nd number: 4/90

50/36 + 4/90 is 43/30.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 90 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
   50/36 = 50 × 5/36 × 5 = 250/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
   4/90 = 4 × 2/90 × 2 = 8/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   250/180 + 8/180 = 250 + 8/180 = 258/180
5. 258/180 simplified gives 43/30
6. So, 50/36 + 4/90 = 43/30
   In mixed form: 113/30

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