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Add 9/20 and 50/4

1^st number: 9/20, 2^nd number: 12 2/4

9/20 + 50/4 is 259/20.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 20 and 4 is 20
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20
2. For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 1 = 20,
   9/20 = 9 × 1/20 × 1 = 9/20
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
   50/4 = 50 × 5/4 × 5 = 250/20
4. Add the two like fractions:
   9/20 + 250/20 = 9 + 250/20 = 259/20
5. So, 9/20 + 50/4 = 259/20
   In mixed form: 1219/20

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