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Add 5/98 and 54/32

1^st number: 5/98, 2^nd number: 1 22/32

5/98 + 54/32 is 1363/784.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 32 is 1568
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 16 = 1568,
   5/98 = 5 × 16/98 × 16 = 80/1568
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
   54/32 = 54 × 49/32 × 49 = 2646/1568
4. Add the two like fractions:
   80/1568 + 2646/1568 = 80 + 2646/1568 = 2726/1568
5. 2726/1568 simplified gives 1363/784
6. So, 5/98 + 54/32 = 1363/784
   In mixed form: 1579/784

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