Add 3/50 and 25/14, Solve 3/50 + 1 11/14 as a fraction

Add 3/50 and 25/14

1^st number: 3/50, 2^nd number: 1 11/14

3/50 + 25/14 is 323/175.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
3/50 = 3 × 7/50 × 7 = 21/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
25/14 = 25 × 25/14 × 25 = 625/350
Add the two like fractions:
21/350 + 625/350 = 21 + 625/350 = 646/350
646/350 simplified gives 323/175
So, 3/50 + 25/14 = 323/175
In mixed form: 1148/175

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