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Add 98/49 and 9/50

1^st number: 2 0/49, 2^nd number: 9/50

98/49 + 9/50 is 109/50.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 50 is 2450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 50 = 2450,
   98/49 = 98 × 50/49 × 50 = 4900/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
   9/50 = 9 × 49/50 × 49 = 441/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4900/2450 + 441/2450 = 4900 + 441/2450 = 5341/2450
5. 5341/2450 simplified gives 109/50
6. So, 98/49 + 9/50 = 109/50
   In mixed form: 29/50

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