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Add 49/63 and 42/98

49/63 + 42/98 is 76/63.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
   49/63 = 49 × 14/63 × 14 = 686/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   42/98 = 42 × 9/98 × 9 = 378/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/882 + 378/882 = 686 + 378/882 = 1064/882
5. 1064/882 simplified gives 76/63
6. So, 49/63 + 42/98 = 76/63
   In mixed form: 113/63

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