Add 14/50 and 9/3, Solve 14/50 + 3 0/3 as a fraction

Add 14/50 and 9/3

1^st number: 14/50, 2^nd number: 3 0/3

14/50 + 9/3 is 82/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 3 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
14/50 = 14 × 3/50 × 3 = 42/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 50 = 150,
9/3 = 9 × 50/3 × 50 = 450/150
Add the two like fractions:
42/150 + 450/150 = 42 + 450/150 = 492/150
492/150 simplified gives 82/25
So, 14/50 + 9/3 = 82/25
In mixed form: 37/25

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