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Add 5/48 and 30/98

5/48 + 30/98 is 965/2352.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 48 and 98 is 2352
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2352
2. For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 49 = 2352,
   5/48 = 5 × 49/48 × 49 = 245/2352
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 24 = 2352,
   30/98 = 30 × 24/98 × 24 = 720/2352
4. Add the two like fractions:
   245/2352 + 720/2352 = 245 + 720/2352 = 965/2352
5. So, 5/48 + 30/98 = 965/2352

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