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Add 4/98 and 42/35

1^st number: 4/98, 2^nd number: 1 7/35

4/98 + 42/35 is 304/245.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 35 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   4/98 = 4 × 5/98 × 5 = 20/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
   42/35 = 42 × 14/35 × 14 = 588/490
4. Add the two like fractions:
   20/490 + 588/490 = 20 + 588/490 = 608/490
5. 608/490 simplified gives 304/245
6. So, 4/98 + 42/35 = 304/245
   In mixed form: 159/245

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