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Add 84/5 and 50/49

1^st number: 16 4/5, 2^nd number: 1 1/49

84/5 + 50/49 is 4366/245.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 49 is 245
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 245
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 49 = 245,
   84/5 = 84 × 49/5 × 49 = 4116/245
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 5 = 245,
   50/49 = 50 × 5/49 × 5 = 250/245
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4116/245 + 250/245 = 4116 + 250/245 = 4366/245
5. So, 84/5 + 50/49 = 4366/245
   In mixed form: 17201/245

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