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Add 35/98 and 75/63

1st number: 35/98, 2nd number: 1 12/63

35/98 + 75/63 is 65/42.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 63 is 882

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
    35/98 = 35 × 9/98 × 9 = 315/882
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
    75/63 = 75 × 14/63 × 14 = 1050/882
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    315/882 + 1050/882 = 315 + 1050/882 = 1365/882
  5. 1365/882 simplified gives 65/42
  6. So, 35/98 + 75/63 = 65/42
    In mixed form: 123/42

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