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Add 6/98 and 36/49

6/98 + 36/49 is 39/49.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 49 is 98
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
   6/98 = 6 × 1/98 × 1 = 6/98
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
   36/49 = 36 × 2/49 × 2 = 72/98
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/98 + 72/98 = 6 + 72/98 = 78/98
5. 78/98 simplified gives 39/49
6. So, 6/98 + 36/49 = 39/49

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