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Add 98/75 and 24/45

1^st number: 1 23/75, 2^nd number: 24/45

98/75 + 24/45 is 46/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 45 is 225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
   98/75 = 98 × 3/75 × 3 = 294/225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
   24/45 = 24 × 5/45 × 5 = 120/225
4. Add the two like fractions:
   294/225 + 120/225 = 294 + 120/225 = 414/225
5. 414/225 simplified gives 46/25
6. So, 98/75 + 24/45 = 46/25
   In mixed form: 121/25

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