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Add 48/30 and 14/50

1^st number: 1 18/30, 2^nd number: 14/50

48/30 + 14/50 is 47/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 50 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   48/30 = 48 × 5/30 × 5 = 240/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   14/50 = 14 × 3/50 × 3 = 42/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   240/150 + 42/150 = 240 + 42/150 = 282/150
5. 282/150 simplified gives 47/25
6. So, 48/30 + 14/50 = 47/25
   In mixed form: 122/25

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