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Add 14/98 and 84/48

1^st number: 14/98, 2^nd number: 1 36/48

14/98 + 84/48 is 53/28.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 48 is 2352
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2352
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 24 = 2352,
   14/98 = 14 × 24/98 × 24 = 336/2352
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 49 = 2352,
   84/48 = 84 × 49/48 × 49 = 4116/2352
4. Add the two like fractions:
   336/2352 + 4116/2352 = 336 + 4116/2352 = 4452/2352
5. 4452/2352 simplified gives 53/28
6. So, 14/98 + 84/48 = 53/28
   In mixed form: 125/28

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