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Add 48/4 and 98/54

1^st number: 12 0/4, 2^nd number: 1 44/54

48/4 + 98/54 is 373/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
   48/4 = 48 × 27/4 × 27 = 1296/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   98/54 = 98 × 2/54 × 2 = 196/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1296/108 + 196/108 = 1296 + 196/108 = 1492/108
5. 1492/108 simplified gives 373/27
6. So, 48/4 + 98/54 = 373/27
   In mixed form: 1322/27

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