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Add 50/36 and 50/25

1^st number: 1 14/36, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

50/36 + 50/25 is 61/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 25 is 900
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
   50/36 = 50 × 25/36 × 25 = 1250/900
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
   50/25 = 50 × 36/25 × 36 = 1800/900
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1250/900 + 1800/900 = 1250 + 1800/900 = 3050/900
5. 3050/900 simplified gives 61/18
6. So, 50/36 + 50/25 = 61/18
   In mixed form: 37/18

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