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Add 15/49 and 60/50

1^st number: 15/49, 2^nd number: 1 10/50

15/49 + 60/50 is 369/245.

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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,
   15/49 = 15 × 50/49 × 50 = 750/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
   60/50 = 60 × 49/50 × 49 = 2940/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   750/2450 + 2940/2450 = 750 + 2940/2450 = 3690/2450
5. 3690/2450 simplified gives 369/245
6. So, 15/49 + 60/50 = 369/245
   In mixed form: 1124/245

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