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Add 98/24 and 2/50

1^st number: 4 2/24, 2^nd number: 2/50

98/24 + 2/50 is 1237/300.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 50 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   98/24 = 98 × 25/24 × 25 = 2450/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 12 = 600,
   2/50 = 2 × 12/50 × 12 = 24/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2450/600 + 24/600 = 2450 + 24/600 = 2474/600
5. 2474/600 simplified gives 1237/300
6. So, 98/24 + 2/50 = 1237/300
   In mixed form: 437/300

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