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Add 50/35 and 18/27

1^st number: 1 15/35, 2^nd number: 18/27

50/35 + 18/27 is 44/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 27 is 945
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
   50/35 = 50 × 27/35 × 27 = 1350/945
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
   18/27 = 18 × 35/27 × 35 = 630/945
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1350/945 + 630/945 = 1350 + 630/945 = 1980/945
5. 1980/945 simplified gives 44/21
6. So, 50/35 + 18/27 = 44/21
   In mixed form: 22/21

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