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Add 75/50 and 63/30

1^st number: 1 25/50, 2^nd number: 2 3/30

75/50 + 63/30 is 18/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   75/50 = 75 × 3/50 × 3 = 225/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   63/30 = 63 × 5/30 × 5 = 315/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   225/150 + 315/150 = 225 + 315/150 = 540/150
5. 540/150 simplified gives 18/5
6. So, 75/50 + 63/30 = 18/5
   In mixed form: 33/5

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