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Add 54/50 and 30/48

1^st number: 1 4/50, 2^nd number: 30/48

54/50 + 30/48 is 341/200.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 48 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 24 = 1200,
   54/50 = 54 × 24/50 × 24 = 1296/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 25 = 1200,
   30/48 = 30 × 25/48 × 25 = 750/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1296/1200 + 750/1200 = 1296 + 750/1200 = 2046/1200
5. 2046/1200 simplified gives 341/200
6. So, 54/50 + 30/48 = 341/200
   In mixed form: 1141/200

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