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Add 5/98 and 6/25

5/98 + 6/25 is 713/2450.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 25 is 2450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
    5/98 = 5 × 25/98 × 25 = 125/2450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
    6/25 = 6 × 98/25 × 98 = 588/2450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    125/2450 + 588/2450 = 125 + 588/2450 = 713/2450
  5. So, 5/98 + 6/25 = 713/2450

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