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Add 50/49 and 98/18

1^st number: 1 1/49, 2^nd number: 5 8/18

50/49 + 98/18 is 2851/441.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 18 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 18 = 882,
   50/49 = 50 × 18/49 × 18 = 900/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
   98/18 = 98 × 49/18 × 49 = 4802/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   900/882 + 4802/882 = 900 + 4802/882 = 5702/882
5. 5702/882 simplified gives 2851/441
6. So, 50/49 + 98/18 = 2851/441
   In mixed form: 6205/441

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