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Add 98/5 and 50/90

1^st number: 19 3/5, 2^nd number: 50/90

98/5 + 50/90 is 907/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 90 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 18 = 90,
   98/5 = 98 × 18/5 × 18 = 1764/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   50/90 = 50 × 1/90 × 1 = 50/90
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1764/90 + 50/90 = 1764 + 50/90 = 1814/90
5. 1814/90 simplified gives 907/45
6. So, 98/5 + 50/90 = 907/45
   In mixed form: 207/45

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