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Add 1/7 and 49/50

1/7 + 49/50 is 393/350.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 50 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
   1/7 = 1 × 50/7 × 50 = 50/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   49/50 = 49 × 7/50 × 7 = 343/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/350 + 343/350 = 50 + 343/350 = 393/350
5. So, 1/7 + 49/50 = 393/350
   In mixed form: 143/350

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