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Add 14/50 and 63/9

1st number: 14/50, 2nd number: 7 0/9

14/50 + 63/9 is 182/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 50 and 9 is 450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
    14/50 = 14 × 9/50 × 9 = 126/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 50 = 450,
    63/9 = 63 × 50/9 × 50 = 3150/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    126/450 + 3150/450 = 126 + 3150/450 = 3276/450
  5. 3276/450 simplified gives 182/25
  6. So, 14/50 + 63/9 = 182/25
    In mixed form: 77/25

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