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Add 6/98 and 75/50

1^st number: 6/98, 2^nd number: 1 25/50

6/98 + 75/50 is 153/98.

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1. 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
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
   6/98 = 6 × 25/98 × 25 = 150/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
   75/50 = 75 × 49/50 × 49 = 3675/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   150/2450 + 3675/2450 = 150 + 3675/2450 = 3825/2450
5. 3825/2450 simplified gives 153/98
6. So, 6/98 + 75/50 = 153/98
   In mixed form: 155/98

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