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Add 98/50 and 10/70

1^st number: 1 48/50, 2^nd number: 10/70

98/50 + 10/70 is 368/175.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 70 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   98/50 = 98 × 7/50 × 7 = 686/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
   10/70 = 10 × 5/70 × 5 = 50/350
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/350 + 50/350 = 686 + 50/350 = 736/350
5. 736/350 simplified gives 368/175
6. So, 98/50 + 10/70 = 368/175
   In mixed form: 218/175

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