Add 54/98 and 63/50, Solve 54/98 + 1 13/50 as a fraction

Add 54/98 and 63/50

1^st number: 54/98, 2^nd number: 1 13/50

54/98 + 63/50 is 4437/2450.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 50 is 2450

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
54/98 = 54 × 25/98 × 25 = 1350/2450
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
63/50 = 63 × 49/50 × 49 = 3087/2450
Add the two like fractions:
1350/2450 + 3087/2450 = 1350 + 3087/2450 = 4437/2450
So, 54/98 + 63/50 = 4437/2450
In mixed form: 11987/2450

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