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Add 50/10 and 9/98

1^st number: 5 0/10, 2^nd number: 9/98

50/10 + 9/98 is 499/98.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 98 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
   50/10 = 50 × 49/10 × 49 = 2450/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   9/98 = 9 × 5/98 × 5 = 45/490
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2450/490 + 45/490 = 2450 + 45/490 = 2495/490
5. 2495/490 simplified gives 499/98
6. So, 50/10 + 9/98 = 499/98
   In mixed form: 59/98

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