Add 4/45 and 98/35, Solve 4/45 + 2 28/35 as a fraction

Add 4/45 and 98/35

1^st number: 4/45, 2^nd number: 2 28/35

4/45 + 98/35 is 26/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 35 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
4/45 = 4 × 7/45 × 7 = 28/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
98/35 = 98 × 9/35 × 9 = 882/315
Add the two like fractions:
28/315 + 882/315 = 28 + 882/315 = 910/315
910/315 simplified gives 26/9
So, 4/45 + 98/35 = 26/9
In mixed form: 28/9

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