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Add 75/50 and 90/4

1^st number: 1 25/50, 2^nd number: 22 2/4

75/50 + 90/4 is 24/1.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 4 is 100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
   75/50 = 75 × 2/50 × 2 = 150/100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
   90/4 = 90 × 25/4 × 25 = 2250/100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   150/100 + 2250/100 = 150 + 2250/100 = 2400/100
5. 2400/100 simplified gives 24/1
6. So, 75/50 + 90/4 = 24/1

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