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Add 75/8 and 50/25

1^st number: 9 3/8, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

75/8 + 50/25 is 91/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 25 is 200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 25 = 200,
   75/8 = 75 × 25/8 × 25 = 1875/200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 8 = 200,
   50/25 = 50 × 8/25 × 8 = 400/200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1875/200 + 400/200 = 1875 + 400/200 = 2275/200
5. 2275/200 simplified gives 91/8
6. So, 75/8 + 50/25 = 91/8
   In mixed form: 113/8

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