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Add 7/24 and 8/50

7/24 + 8/50 is 271/600.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 50 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   7/24 = 7 × 25/24 × 25 = 175/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 12 = 600,
   8/50 = 8 × 12/50 × 12 = 96/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/600 + 96/600 = 175 + 96/600 = 271/600
5. So, 7/24 + 8/50 = 271/600

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