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Add 75/50 and 5/63

1^st number: 1 25/50, 2^nd number: 5/63

75/50 + 5/63 is 199/126.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 63 is 3150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
   75/50 = 75 × 63/50 × 63 = 4725/3150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
   5/63 = 5 × 50/63 × 50 = 250/3150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4725/3150 + 250/3150 = 4725 + 250/3150 = 4975/3150
5. 4975/3150 simplified gives 199/126
6. So, 75/50 + 5/63 = 199/126
   In mixed form: 173/126

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