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Add 50/98 and 18/6

1^st number: 50/98, 2^nd number: 3 0/6

50/98 + 18/6 is 172/49.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 6 is 294
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
   50/98 = 50 × 3/98 × 3 = 150/294
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
   18/6 = 18 × 49/6 × 49 = 882/294
4. Add the two like fractions:
   150/294 + 882/294 = 150 + 882/294 = 1032/294
5. 1032/294 simplified gives 172/49
6. So, 50/98 + 18/6 = 172/49
   In mixed form: 325/49

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