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Add 81/75 and 9/50

1^st number: 1 6/75, 2^nd number: 9/50

81/75 + 9/50 is 63/50.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 50 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   81/75 = 81 × 2/75 × 2 = 162/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   9/50 = 9 × 3/50 × 3 = 27/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   162/150 + 27/150 = 162 + 27/150 = 189/150
5. 189/150 simplified gives 63/50
6. So, 81/75 + 9/50 = 63/50
   In mixed form: 113/50

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