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Add 14/75 and 84/50

1^st number: 14/75, 2^nd number: 1 34/50

14/75 + 84/50 is 28/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 50 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   14/75 = 14 × 2/75 × 2 = 28/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   84/50 = 84 × 3/50 × 3 = 252/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   28/150 + 252/150 = 28 + 252/150 = 280/150
5. 280/150 simplified gives 28/15
6. So, 14/75 + 84/50 = 28/15
   In mixed form: 113/15

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