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Add 28/30 and 98/49

1^st number: 28/30, 2^nd number: 2 0/49

28/30 + 98/49 is 44/15.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 49 is 1470
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
   28/30 = 28 × 49/30 × 49 = 1372/1470
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 30 = 1470,
   98/49 = 98 × 30/49 × 30 = 2940/1470
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1372/1470 + 2940/1470 = 1372 + 2940/1470 = 4312/1470
5. 4312/1470 simplified gives 44/15
6. So, 28/30 + 98/49 = 44/15
   In mixed form: 214/15

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