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Add 6/50 and 14/20

6/50 + 14/20 is 41/50.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 20 is 100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
   6/50 = 6 × 2/50 × 2 = 12/100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 5 = 100,
   14/20 = 14 × 5/20 × 5 = 70/100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/100 + 70/100 = 12 + 70/100 = 82/100
5. 82/100 simplified gives 41/50
6. So, 6/50 + 14/20 = 41/50

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