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Add 50/18 and 63/98

1^st number: 2 14/18, 2^nd number: 63/98

50/18 + 63/98 is 431/126.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
   50/18 = 50 × 49/18 × 49 = 2450/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   63/98 = 63 × 9/98 × 9 = 567/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2450/882 + 567/882 = 2450 + 567/882 = 3017/882
5. 3017/882 simplified gives 431/126
6. So, 50/18 + 63/98 = 431/126
   In mixed form: 353/126

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