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Add 50/36 and 8/35

1^st number: 1 14/36, 2^nd number: 8/35

50/36 + 8/35 is 1019/630.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 35 is 1260
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
   50/36 = 50 × 35/36 × 35 = 1750/1260
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
   8/35 = 8 × 36/35 × 36 = 288/1260
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1750/1260 + 288/1260 = 1750 + 288/1260 = 2038/1260
5. 2038/1260 simplified gives 1019/630
6. So, 50/36 + 8/35 = 1019/630
   In mixed form: 1389/630

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