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Add 75/24 and 45/49

1^st number: 3 3/24, 2^nd number: 45/49

75/24 + 45/49 is 1585/392.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 49 is 1176
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
   75/24 = 75 × 49/24 × 49 = 3675/1176
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 24 = 1176,
   45/49 = 45 × 24/49 × 24 = 1080/1176
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3675/1176 + 1080/1176 = 3675 + 1080/1176 = 4755/1176
5. 4755/1176 simplified gives 1585/392
6. So, 75/24 + 45/49 = 1585/392
   In mixed form: 417/392

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