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Add 1/50 and 63/98

1/50 + 63/98 is 116/175.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 98 is 2450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
   1/50 = 1 × 49/50 × 49 = 49/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
   63/98 = 63 × 25/98 × 25 = 1575/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   49/2450 + 1575/2450 = 49 + 1575/2450 = 1624/2450
5. 1624/2450 simplified gives 116/175
6. So, 1/50 + 63/98 = 116/175

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