Add 32/35 and 98/70, Solve 32/35 + 1 28/70 as a fraction

Add 32/35 and 98/70

1^st number: 32/35, 2^nd number: 1 28/70

32/35 + 98/70 is 81/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 70 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
32/35 = 32 × 2/35 × 2 = 64/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
98/70 = 98 × 1/70 × 1 = 98/70
Add the two like fractions:
64/70 + 98/70 = 64 + 98/70 = 162/70
162/70 simplified gives 81/35
So, 32/35 + 98/70 = 81/35
In mixed form: 211/35

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