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Add 14/25 and 75/14

1st number: 14/25, 2nd number: 5 5/14

14/25 + 75/14 is 2071/350.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 14 is 350

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
    14/25 = 14 × 14/25 × 14 = 196/350
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
    75/14 = 75 × 25/14 × 25 = 1875/350
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    196/350 + 1875/350 = 196 + 1875/350 = 2071/350
  5. So, 14/25 + 75/14 = 2071/350
    In mixed form: 5321/350

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