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Add 8/98 and 63/36

1^st number: 8/98, 2^nd number: 1 27/36

8/98 + 63/36 is 359/196.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 36 is 1764
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1764
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 18 = 1764,
   8/98 = 8 × 18/98 × 18 = 144/1764
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 49 = 1764,
   63/36 = 63 × 49/36 × 49 = 3087/1764
4. Add the two like fractions:
   144/1764 + 3087/1764 = 144 + 3087/1764 = 3231/1764
5. 3231/1764 simplified gives 359/196
6. So, 8/98 + 63/36 = 359/196
   In mixed form: 1163/196

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