Add 9/50 and 63/14, Solve 9/50 + 4 7/14 as a fraction

Add 9/50 and 63/14

1^st number: 9/50, 2^nd number: 4 7/14

9/50 + 63/14 is 117/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
63/14 = 63 × 25/14 × 25 = 1575/350
Add the two like fractions:
63/350 + 1575/350 = 63 + 1575/350 = 1638/350
1638/350 simplified gives 117/25
So, 9/50 + 63/14 = 117/25
In mixed form: 417/25

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