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Add 75/9 and 49/98

1^st number: 8 3/9, 2^nd number: 49/98

75/9 + 49/98 is 53/6.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
   75/9 = 75 × 98/9 × 98 = 7350/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   49/98 = 49 × 9/98 × 9 = 441/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   7350/882 + 441/882 = 7350 + 441/882 = 7791/882
5. 7791/882 simplified gives 53/6
6. So, 75/9 + 49/98 = 53/6
   In mixed form: 85/6

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