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Add 14/4 and 81/98

1^st number: 3 2/4, 2^nd number: 81/98

14/4 + 81/98 is 212/49.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 98 is 196
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
   14/4 = 14 × 49/4 × 49 = 686/196
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
   81/98 = 81 × 2/98 × 2 = 162/196
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/196 + 162/196 = 686 + 162/196 = 848/196
5. 848/196 simplified gives 212/49
6. So, 14/4 + 81/98 = 212/49
   In mixed form: 416/49

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