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Add 24/28 and 98/80

1^st number: 24/28, 2^nd number: 1 18/80

24/28 + 98/80 is 583/280.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 80 is 560
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 20 = 560,
   24/28 = 24 × 20/28 × 20 = 480/560
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
   98/80 = 98 × 7/80 × 7 = 686/560
4. Add the two like fractions:
   480/560 + 686/560 = 480 + 686/560 = 1166/560
5. 1166/560 simplified gives 583/280
6. So, 24/28 + 98/80 = 583/280
   In mixed form: 223/280

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