Add 36/9 and 14/50, Solve 4 0/9 + 14/50 as a fraction

Add 36/9 and 14/50

1^st number: 4 0/9, 2^nd number: 14/50

36/9 + 14/50 is 107/25.

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

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 50 = 450,
36/9 = 36 × 50/9 × 50 = 1800/450
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
14/50 = 14 × 9/50 × 9 = 126/450
Add the two like fractions:
1800/450 + 126/450 = 1800 + 126/450 = 1926/450
1926/450 simplified gives 107/25
So, 36/9 + 14/50 = 107/25
In mixed form: 47/25

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