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Add 50/49 and 5/27

1^st number: 1 1/49, 2^nd number: 5/27

50/49 + 5/27 is 1595/1323.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 27 is 1323
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1323
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 27 = 1323,
   50/49 = 50 × 27/49 × 27 = 1350/1323
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 49 = 1323,
   5/27 = 5 × 49/27 × 49 = 245/1323
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1350/1323 + 245/1323 = 1350 + 245/1323 = 1595/1323
5. So, 50/49 + 5/27 = 1595/1323
   In mixed form: 1272/1323

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