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Add 5/8 and 98/30

1^st number: 5/8, 2^nd number: 3 8/30

5/8 + 98/30 is 467/120.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 30 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 15 = 120,
   5/8 = 5 × 15/8 × 15 = 75/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 4 = 120,
   98/30 = 98 × 4/30 × 4 = 392/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/120 + 392/120 = 75 + 392/120 = 467/120
5. So, 5/8 + 98/30 = 467/120
   In mixed form: 3107/120

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