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Add 35/18 and 56/98

1^st number: 1 17/18, 2^nd number: 56/98

35/18 + 56/98 is 317/126.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
   35/18 = 35 × 49/18 × 49 = 1715/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   56/98 = 56 × 9/98 × 9 = 504/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1715/882 + 504/882 = 1715 + 504/882 = 2219/882
5. 2219/882 simplified gives 317/126
6. So, 35/18 + 56/98 = 317/126
   In mixed form: 265/126

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