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Add 75/25 and 5/98

1^st number: 3 0/25, 2^nd number: 5/98

75/25 + 5/98 is 299/98.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 98 is 2450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
   75/25 = 75 × 98/25 × 98 = 7350/2450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
   5/98 = 5 × 25/98 × 25 = 125/2450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   7350/2450 + 125/2450 = 7350 + 125/2450 = 7475/2450
5. 7475/2450 simplified gives 299/98
6. So, 75/25 + 5/98 = 299/98
   In mixed form: 35/98

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