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Add 96/90 and 27/50

1^st number: 1 6/90, 2^nd number: 27/50

96/90 + 27/50 is 241/150.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 50 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
   96/90 = 96 × 5/90 × 5 = 480/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
   27/50 = 27 × 9/50 × 9 = 243/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   480/450 + 243/450 = 480 + 243/450 = 723/450
5. 723/450 simplified gives 241/150
6. So, 96/90 + 27/50 = 241/150
   In mixed form: 191/150

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