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Add 5/50 and 54/35

1^st number: 5/50, 2^nd number: 1 19/35

5/50 + 54/35 is 23/14.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   5/50 = 5 × 7/50 × 7 = 35/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   54/35 = 54 × 10/35 × 10 = 540/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   35/350 + 540/350 = 35 + 540/350 = 575/350
5. 575/350 simplified gives 23/14
6. So, 5/50 + 54/35 = 23/14
   In mixed form: 19/14

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