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Add 35/98 and 32/3

1st number: 35/98, 2nd number: 10 2/3

35/98 + 32/3 is 463/42.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 3 is 294

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
    35/98 = 35 × 3/98 × 3 = 105/294
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 98 = 294,
    32/3 = 32 × 98/3 × 98 = 3136/294
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    105/294 + 3136/294 = 105 + 3136/294 = 3241/294
  5. 3241/294 simplified gives 463/42
  6. So, 35/98 + 32/3 = 463/42
    In mixed form: 111/42

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