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Add 70/14 and 35/50

1^st number: 5 0/14, 2^nd number: 35/50

70/14 + 35/50 is 57/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 50 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
   70/14 = 70 × 25/14 × 25 = 1750/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   35/50 = 35 × 7/50 × 7 = 245/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1750/350 + 245/350 = 1750 + 245/350 = 1995/350
5. 1995/350 simplified gives 57/10
6. So, 70/14 + 35/50 = 57/10
   In mixed form: 57/10

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