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Add 90/24 and 27/50

1^st number: 3 18/24, 2^nd number: 27/50

90/24 + 27/50 is 429/100.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 50 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   90/24 = 90 × 25/24 × 25 = 2250/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 12 = 600,
   27/50 = 27 × 12/50 × 12 = 324/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2250/600 + 324/600 = 2250 + 324/600 = 2574/600
5. 2574/600 simplified gives 429/100
6. So, 90/24 + 27/50 = 429/100
   In mixed form: 429/100

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