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Add 98/24 and 9/49

1^st number: 4 2/24, 2^nd number: 9/49

98/24 + 9/49 is 2509/588.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 49 is 1176
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
   98/24 = 98 × 49/24 × 49 = 4802/1176
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 24 = 1176,
   9/49 = 9 × 24/49 × 24 = 216/1176
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4802/1176 + 216/1176 = 4802 + 216/1176 = 5018/1176
5. 5018/1176 simplified gives 2509/588
6. So, 98/24 + 9/49 = 2509/588
   In mixed form: 4157/588

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