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Add 50/32 and 98/75

1^st number: 1 18/32, 2^nd number: 1 23/75

50/32 + 98/75 is 3443/1200.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 75 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
   50/32 = 50 × 75/32 × 75 = 3750/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
   98/75 = 98 × 32/75 × 32 = 3136/2400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3750/2400 + 3136/2400 = 3750 + 3136/2400 = 6886/2400
5. 6886/2400 simplified gives 3443/1200
6. So, 50/32 + 98/75 = 3443/1200
   In mixed form: 21043/1200

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