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Add 24/12 and 7/98

1^st number: 2 0/12, 2^nd number: 7/98

24/12 + 7/98 is 29/14.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 98 is 588
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 49 = 588,
   24/12 = 24 × 49/12 × 49 = 1176/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
   7/98 = 7 × 6/98 × 6 = 42/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1176/588 + 42/588 = 1176 + 42/588 = 1218/588
5. 1218/588 simplified gives 29/14
6. So, 24/12 + 7/98 = 29/14
   In mixed form: 21/14

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