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Add 90/64 and 5/50

1^st number: 1 26/64, 2^nd number: 5/50

90/64 + 5/50 is 241/160.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 50 is 1600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
   90/64 = 90 × 25/64 × 25 = 2250/1600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
   5/50 = 5 × 32/50 × 32 = 160/1600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2250/1600 + 160/1600 = 2250 + 160/1600 = 2410/1600
5. 2410/1600 simplified gives 241/160
6. So, 90/64 + 5/50 = 241/160
   In mixed form: 181/160

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