Add 27/98 and 98/45, Solve 27/98 + 2 8/45 as a fraction

Add 27/98 and 98/45

1^st number: 27/98, 2^nd number: 2 8/45

27/98 + 98/45 is 10819/4410.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 45 is 4410

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
27/98 = 27 × 45/98 × 45 = 1215/4410
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 98 = 4410,
98/45 = 98 × 98/45 × 98 = 9604/4410
Add the two like fractions:
1215/4410 + 9604/4410 = 1215 + 9604/4410 = 10819/4410
So, 27/98 + 98/45 = 10819/4410
In mixed form: 21999/4410

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