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Add 50/96 and 2/75

50/96 + 2/75 is 219/400.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 75 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
   50/96 = 50 × 25/96 × 25 = 1250/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
   2/75 = 2 × 32/75 × 32 = 64/2400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1250/2400 + 64/2400 = 1250 + 64/2400 = 1314/2400
5. 1314/2400 simplified gives 219/400
6. So, 50/96 + 2/75 = 219/400

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