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Add 50/4 and 63/14

1^st number: 12 2/4, 2^nd number: 4 7/14

50/4 + 63/14 is 17/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 14 is 28
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 7 = 28,
   50/4 = 50 × 7/4 × 7 = 350/28
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 2 = 28,
   63/14 = 63 × 2/14 × 2 = 126/28
4. Add the two like fractions:
   350/28 + 126/28 = 350 + 126/28 = 476/28
5. 476/28 simplified gives 17/1
6. So, 50/4 + 63/14 = 17/1

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