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Add 75/5 and 98/7

1^st number: 15 0/5, 2^nd number: 14 0/7

75/5 + 98/7 is 29/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 7 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
   75/5 = 75 × 7/5 × 7 = 525/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
   98/7 = 98 × 5/7 × 5 = 490/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/35 + 490/35 = 525 + 490/35 = 1015/35
5. 1015/35 simplified gives 29/1
6. So, 75/5 + 98/7 = 29/1

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