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Add 60/24 and 63/98

1^st number: 2 12/24, 2^nd number: 63/98

60/24 + 63/98 is 22/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 98 is 1176
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
   60/24 = 60 × 49/24 × 49 = 2940/1176
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
   63/98 = 63 × 12/98 × 12 = 756/1176
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2940/1176 + 756/1176 = 2940 + 756/1176 = 3696/1176
5. 3696/1176 simplified gives 22/7
6. So, 60/24 + 63/98 = 22/7
   In mixed form: 31/7

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