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Add 50/54 and 56/35

1^st number: 50/54, 2^nd number: 1 21/35

50/54 + 56/35 is 341/135.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 35 is 1890
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
   50/54 = 50 × 35/54 × 35 = 1750/1890
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
   56/35 = 56 × 54/35 × 54 = 3024/1890
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1750/1890 + 3024/1890 = 1750 + 3024/1890 = 4774/1890
5. 4774/1890 simplified gives 341/135
6. So, 50/54 + 56/35 = 341/135
   In mixed form: 271/135

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