Add 4/98 and 49/30, Solve 4/98 + 1 19/30 as a fraction

Add 4/98 and 49/30

1^st number: 4/98, 2^nd number: 1 19/30

4/98 + 49/30 is 2461/1470.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 30 is 1470

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
4/98 = 4 × 15/98 × 15 = 60/1470
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
49/30 = 49 × 49/30 × 49 = 2401/1470
Add the two like fractions:
60/1470 + 2401/1470 = 60 + 2401/1470 = 2461/1470
So, 4/98 + 49/30 = 2461/1470
In mixed form: 1991/1470

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