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Add 50/25 and 25/70

1^st number: 2 0/25, 2^nd number: 25/70

50/25 + 25/70 is 33/14.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 70 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
   50/25 = 50 × 14/25 × 14 = 700/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
   25/70 = 25 × 5/70 × 5 = 125/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   700/350 + 125/350 = 700 + 125/350 = 825/350
5. 825/350 simplified gives 33/14
6. So, 50/25 + 25/70 = 33/14
   In mixed form: 25/14

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