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Add 3/50 and 98/35

1^st number: 3/50, 2^nd number: 2 28/35

3/50 + 98/35 is 143/50.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   3/50 = 3 × 7/50 × 7 = 21/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   98/35 = 98 × 10/35 × 10 = 980/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   21/350 + 980/350 = 21 + 980/350 = 1001/350
5. 1001/350 simplified gives 143/50
6. So, 3/50 + 98/35 = 143/50
   In mixed form: 243/50

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