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Add 27/98 and 15/75

27/98 + 15/75 is 233/490.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 75 is 7350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
   27/98 = 27 × 75/98 × 75 = 2025/7350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
   15/75 = 15 × 98/75 × 98 = 1470/7350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2025/7350 + 1470/7350 = 2025 + 1470/7350 = 3495/7350
5. 3495/7350 simplified gives 233/490
6. So, 27/98 + 15/75 = 233/490

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