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Add 20/90 and 98/21

1^st number: 20/90, 2^nd number: 4 14/21

20/90 + 98/21 is 44/9.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 21 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
   20/90 = 20 × 7/90 × 7 = 140/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 30 = 630,
   98/21 = 98 × 30/21 × 30 = 2940/630
4. Add the two like fractions:
   140/630 + 2940/630 = 140 + 2940/630 = 3080/630
5. 3080/630 simplified gives 44/9
6. So, 20/90 + 98/21 = 44/9
   In mixed form: 48/9

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