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Add 84/75 and 16/98

1^st number: 1 9/75, 2^nd number: 16/98

84/75 + 16/98 is 1572/1225.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 98 is 7350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
   84/75 = 84 × 98/75 × 98 = 8232/7350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
   16/98 = 16 × 75/98 × 75 = 1200/7350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8232/7350 + 1200/7350 = 8232 + 1200/7350 = 9432/7350
5. 9432/7350 simplified gives 1572/1225
6. So, 84/75 + 16/98 = 1572/1225
   In mixed form: 1347/1225

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