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Add 60/50 and 70/7

1^st number: 1 10/50, 2^nd number: 10 0/7

60/50 + 70/7 is 56/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 7 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   60/50 = 60 × 7/50 × 7 = 420/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
   70/7 = 70 × 50/7 × 50 = 3500/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   420/350 + 3500/350 = 420 + 3500/350 = 3920/350
5. 3920/350 simplified gives 56/5
6. So, 60/50 + 70/7 = 56/5
   In mixed form: 111/5

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