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Add 14/25 and 6/10

14/25 + 6/10 is 29/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 10 is 50

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
    14/25 = 14 × 2/25 × 2 = 28/50
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
    6/10 = 6 × 5/10 × 5 = 30/50
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    28/50 + 30/50 = 28 + 30/50 = 58/50
  5. 58/50 simplified gives 29/25
  6. So, 14/25 + 6/10 = 29/25
    In mixed form: 14/25

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