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Add 49/75 and 98/30

1^st number: 49/75, 2^nd number: 3 8/30

49/75 + 98/30 is 98/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   49/75 = 49 × 2/75 × 2 = 98/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   98/30 = 98 × 5/30 × 5 = 490/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   98/150 + 490/150 = 98 + 490/150 = 588/150
5. 588/150 simplified gives 98/25
6. So, 49/75 + 98/30 = 98/25
   In mixed form: 323/25

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