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Add 50/70 and 45/10

1^st number: 50/70, 2^nd number: 4 5/10

50/70 + 45/10 is 73/14.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 10 is 70
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
   50/70 = 50 × 1/70 × 1 = 50/70
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
   45/10 = 45 × 7/10 × 7 = 315/70
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/70 + 315/70 = 50 + 315/70 = 365/70
5. 365/70 simplified gives 73/14
6. So, 50/70 + 45/10 = 73/14
   In mixed form: 53/14

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