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Add 45/9 and 60/98

1^st number: 5 0/9, 2^nd number: 60/98

45/9 + 60/98 is 275/49.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
   45/9 = 45 × 98/9 × 98 = 4410/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   60/98 = 60 × 9/98 × 9 = 540/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4410/882 + 540/882 = 4410 + 540/882 = 4950/882
5. 4950/882 simplified gives 275/49
6. So, 45/9 + 60/98 = 275/49
   In mixed form: 530/49

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