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Add 2/60 and 98/9

1^st number: 2/60, 2^nd number: 10 8/9

2/60 + 98/9 is 983/90.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 9 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   2/60 = 2 × 3/60 × 3 = 6/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 20 = 180,
   98/9 = 98 × 20/9 × 20 = 1960/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/180 + 1960/180 = 6 + 1960/180 = 1966/180
5. 1966/180 simplified gives 983/90
6. So, 2/60 + 98/9 = 983/90
   In mixed form: 1083/90

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