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Add 50/14 and 28/81

1^st number: 3 8/14, 2^nd number: 28/81

50/14 + 28/81 is 2221/567.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
   50/14 = 50 × 81/14 × 81 = 4050/1134
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
   28/81 = 28 × 14/81 × 14 = 392/1134
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4050/1134 + 392/1134 = 4050 + 392/1134 = 4442/1134
5. 4442/1134 simplified gives 2221/567
6. So, 50/14 + 28/81 = 2221/567
   In mixed form: 3520/567

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