Add 36/35 and 6/98, Solve 1 1/35 + 6/98 as a fraction

Add 36/35 and 6/98

1^st number: 1 1/35, 2^nd number: 6/98

36/35 + 6/98 is 267/245.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 98 is 490

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
36/35 = 36 × 14/35 × 14 = 504/490
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
6/98 = 6 × 5/98 × 5 = 30/490
Add the two like fractions:
504/490 + 30/490 = 504 + 30/490 = 534/490
534/490 simplified gives 267/245
So, 36/35 + 6/98 = 267/245
In mixed form: 122/245

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