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Add 49/98 and 70/3

1^st number: 49/98, 2^nd number: 23 1/3

49/98 + 70/3 is 143/6.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 3 is 294
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
   49/98 = 49 × 3/98 × 3 = 147/294
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 98 = 294,
   70/3 = 70 × 98/3 × 98 = 6860/294
4. Add the two like fractions:
   147/294 + 6860/294 = 147 + 6860/294 = 7007/294
5. 7007/294 simplified gives 143/6
6. So, 49/98 + 70/3 = 143/6
   In mixed form: 235/6

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