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Add 50/32 and 70/63

1^st number: 1 18/32, 2^nd number: 1 7/63

50/32 + 70/63 is 385/144.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
   50/32 = 50 × 63/32 × 63 = 3150/2016
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
   70/63 = 70 × 32/63 × 32 = 2240/2016
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3150/2016 + 2240/2016 = 3150 + 2240/2016 = 5390/2016
5. 5390/2016 simplified gives 385/144
6. So, 50/32 + 70/63 = 385/144
   In mixed form: 297/144

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