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Add 3/98 and 50/25

1^st number: 3/98, 2^nd number: 2 0/25

3/98 + 50/25 is 199/98.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 25 is 2450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
   3/98 = 3 × 25/98 × 25 = 75/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
   50/25 = 50 × 98/25 × 98 = 4900/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/2450 + 4900/2450 = 75 + 4900/2450 = 4975/2450
5. 4975/2450 simplified gives 199/98
6. So, 3/98 + 50/25 = 199/98
   In mixed form: 23/98

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