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Add 5/98 and 9/56

5/98 + 9/56 is 83/392.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 56 is 392
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 4 = 392,
   5/98 = 5 × 4/98 × 4 = 20/392
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
   9/56 = 9 × 7/56 × 7 = 63/392
4. Add the two like fractions:
   20/392 + 63/392 = 20 + 63/392 = 83/392
5. So, 5/98 + 9/56 = 83/392

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