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Add 54/81 and 50/25

1^st number: 54/81, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

54/81 + 50/25 is 8/3.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 81 and 25 is 2025
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025
2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
   54/81 = 54 × 25/81 × 25 = 1350/2025
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 81 = 2025,
   50/25 = 50 × 81/25 × 81 = 4050/2025
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1350/2025 + 4050/2025 = 1350 + 4050/2025 = 5400/2025
5. 5400/2025 simplified gives 8/3
6. So, 54/81 + 50/25 = 8/3
   In mixed form: 22/3

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