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Add 28/56 and 98/30

1^st number: 28/56, 2^nd number: 3 8/30

28/56 + 98/30 is 113/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 30 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
   28/56 = 28 × 15/56 × 15 = 420/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 28 = 840,
   98/30 = 98 × 28/30 × 28 = 2744/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   420/840 + 2744/840 = 420 + 2744/840 = 3164/840
5. 3164/840 simplified gives 113/30
6. So, 28/56 + 98/30 = 113/30
   In mixed form: 323/30

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