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Add 60/98 and 84/12

1^st number: 60/98, 2^nd number: 7 0/12

60/98 + 84/12 is 373/49.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 12 is 588
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
   60/98 = 60 × 6/98 × 6 = 360/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 49 = 588,
   84/12 = 84 × 49/12 × 49 = 4116/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/588 + 4116/588 = 360 + 4116/588 = 4476/588
5. 4476/588 simplified gives 373/49
6. So, 60/98 + 84/12 = 373/49
   In mixed form: 730/49

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