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Add 54/28 and 30/24

1^st number: 1 26/28, 2^nd number: 1 6/24

54/28 + 30/24 is 89/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   54/28 = 54 × 6/28 × 6 = 324/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   30/24 = 30 × 7/24 × 7 = 210/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   324/168 + 210/168 = 324 + 210/168 = 534/168
5. 534/168 simplified gives 89/28
6. So, 54/28 + 30/24 = 89/28
   In mixed form: 35/28

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