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Add 50/70 and 45/7

1^st number: 50/70, 2^nd number: 6 3/7

50/70 + 45/7 is 50/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 7 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 7 × 10 = 70,
   45/7 = 45 × 10/7 × 10 = 450/70
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/70 + 450/70 = 50 + 450/70 = 500/70
5. 500/70 simplified gives 50/7
6. So, 50/70 + 45/7 = 50/7
   In mixed form: 71/7

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