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Add 75/24 and 50/25

1^st number: 3 3/24, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

75/24 + 50/25 is 41/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   75/24 = 75 × 25/24 × 25 = 1875/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
   50/25 = 50 × 24/25 × 24 = 1200/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1875/600 + 1200/600 = 1875 + 1200/600 = 3075/600
5. 3075/600 simplified gives 41/8
6. So, 75/24 + 50/25 = 41/8
   In mixed form: 51/8

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