Add 9/50 and 36/14, Solve 9/50 + 2 8/14 as a fraction

Add 9/50 and 36/14

1^st number: 9/50, 2^nd number: 2 8/14

9/50 + 36/14 is 963/350.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
36/14 = 36 × 25/14 × 25 = 900/350
Add the two like fractions:
63/350 + 900/350 = 63 + 900/350 = 963/350
So, 9/50 + 36/14 = 963/350
In mixed form: 2263/350

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