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Add 50/70 and 50/25

1^st number: 50/70, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

50/70 + 50/25 is 19/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 25 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
   50/70 = 50 × 5/70 × 5 = 250/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
   50/25 = 50 × 14/25 × 14 = 700/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   250/350 + 700/350 = 250 + 700/350 = 950/350
5. 950/350 simplified gives 19/7
6. So, 50/70 + 50/25 = 19/7
   In mixed form: 25/7

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