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Add 98/75 and 50/30

1^st number: 1 23/75, 2^nd number: 1 20/30

98/75 + 50/30 is 223/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   98/75 = 98 × 2/75 × 2 = 196/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   50/30 = 50 × 5/30 × 5 = 250/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   196/150 + 250/150 = 196 + 250/150 = 446/150
5. 446/150 simplified gives 223/75
6. So, 98/75 + 50/30 = 223/75
   In mixed form: 273/75

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