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Add 50/90 and 54/20

1^st number: 50/90, 2^nd number: 2 14/20

50/90 + 54/20 is 293/90.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 20 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
   50/90 = 50 × 2/90 × 2 = 100/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
   54/20 = 54 × 9/20 × 9 = 486/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   100/180 + 486/180 = 100 + 486/180 = 586/180
5. 586/180 simplified gives 293/90
6. So, 50/90 + 54/20 = 293/90
   In mixed form: 323/90

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