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Add 98/50 and 50/28

1^st number: 1 48/50, 2^nd number: 1 22/28

98/50 + 50/28 is 1311/350.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 28 is 700
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 14 = 700,
   98/50 = 98 × 14/50 × 14 = 1372/700
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
   50/28 = 50 × 25/28 × 25 = 1250/700
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1372/700 + 1250/700 = 1372 + 1250/700 = 2622/700
5. 2622/700 simplified gives 1311/350
6. So, 98/50 + 50/28 = 1311/350
   In mixed form: 3261/350

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