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Add 50/27 and 35/98

1^st number: 1 23/27, 2^nd number: 35/98

50/27 + 35/98 is 835/378.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 98 is 2646
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 98 = 2646,
   50/27 = 50 × 98/27 × 98 = 4900/2646
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
   35/98 = 35 × 27/98 × 27 = 945/2646
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4900/2646 + 945/2646 = 4900 + 945/2646 = 5845/2646
5. 5845/2646 simplified gives 835/378
6. So, 50/27 + 35/98 = 835/378
   In mixed form: 279/378

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