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Add 2/15 and 98/9

1^st number: 2/15, 2^nd number: 10 8/9

2/15 + 98/9 is 496/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 9 is 45
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 45
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 3 = 45,
   2/15 = 2 × 3/15 × 3 = 6/45
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 5 = 45,
   98/9 = 98 × 5/9 × 5 = 490/45
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/45 + 490/45 = 6 + 490/45 = 496/45
5. So, 2/15 + 98/9 = 496/45
   In mixed form: 111/45

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