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Add 75/14 and 25/50

1^st number: 5 5/14, 2^nd number: 25/50

75/14 + 25/50 is 41/7.

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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,
   75/14 = 75 × 25/14 × 25 = 1875/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   25/50 = 25 × 7/50 × 7 = 175/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1875/350 + 175/350 = 1875 + 175/350 = 2050/350
5. 2050/350 simplified gives 41/7
6. So, 75/14 + 25/50 = 41/7
   In mixed form: 56/7

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