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Add 15/10 and 45/98

1^st number: 1 5/10, 2^nd number: 45/98

15/10 + 45/98 is 96/49.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 98 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
   15/10 = 15 × 49/10 × 49 = 735/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   45/98 = 45 × 5/98 × 5 = 225/490
4. Add the two like fractions:
   735/490 + 225/490 = 735 + 225/490 = 960/490
5. 960/490 simplified gives 96/49
6. So, 15/10 + 45/98 = 96/49
   In mixed form: 147/49

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