Add 12/98 and 10/7, Solve 12/98 + 1 3/7 as a fraction

Add 12/98 and 10/7

1^st number: 12/98, 2^nd number: 1 3/7

12/98 + 10/7 is 76/49.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 7 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
12/98 = 12 × 1/98 × 1 = 12/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 14 = 98,
10/7 = 10 × 14/7 × 14 = 140/98
Add the two like fractions:
12/98 + 140/98 = 12 + 140/98 = 152/98
152/98 simplified gives 76/49
So, 12/98 + 10/7 = 76/49
In mixed form: 127/49

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