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Add 98/50 and 3/45

1^st number: 1 48/50, 2^nd number: 3/45

98/50 + 3/45 is 152/75.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 45 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
   98/50 = 98 × 9/50 × 9 = 882/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 10 = 450,
   3/45 = 3 × 10/45 × 10 = 30/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   882/450 + 30/450 = 882 + 30/450 = 912/450
5. 912/450 simplified gives 152/75
6. So, 98/50 + 3/45 = 152/75
   In mixed form: 22/75

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