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Add 1/9 and 6/98

1/9 + 6/98 is 76/441.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
    1/9 = 1 × 98/9 × 98 = 98/882
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
    6/98 = 6 × 9/98 × 9 = 54/882
  4. Add the two fractions:
    98/882 + 54/882 = 98 + 54/882 = 152/882
  5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 76/441

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