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Add 98/12 and 45/75

1^st number: 8 2/12, 2^nd number: 45/75

98/12 + 45/75 is 263/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 75 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
   98/12 = 98 × 25/12 × 25 = 2450/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   45/75 = 45 × 4/75 × 4 = 180/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2450/300 + 180/300 = 2450 + 180/300 = 2630/300
5. 2630/300 simplified gives 263/30
6. So, 98/12 + 45/75 = 263/30
   In mixed form: 823/30

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