Add 14/98 and 28/9, Solve 14/98 + 3 1/9 as a fraction

Add 14/98 and 28/9

1^st number: 14/98, 2^nd number: 3 1/9

14/98 + 28/9 is 205/63.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 9 is 882

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
14/98 = 14 × 9/98 × 9 = 126/882
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
28/9 = 28 × 98/9 × 98 = 2744/882
Add the two like fractions:
126/882 + 2744/882 = 126 + 2744/882 = 2870/882
2870/882 simplified gives 205/63
So, 14/98 + 28/9 = 205/63
In mixed form: 316/63

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