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Add 50/30 and 45/14

1^st number: 1 20/30, 2^nd number: 3 3/14

50/30 + 45/14 is 205/42.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 14 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
   50/30 = 50 × 7/30 × 7 = 350/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
   45/14 = 45 × 15/14 × 15 = 675/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   350/210 + 675/210 = 350 + 675/210 = 1025/210
5. 1025/210 simplified gives 205/42
6. So, 50/30 + 45/14 = 205/42
   In mixed form: 437/42

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