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Add 56/6 and 70/98

1^st number: 9 2/6, 2^nd number: 70/98

56/6 + 70/98 is 211/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 98 is 294
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
   56/6 = 56 × 49/6 × 49 = 2744/294
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
   70/98 = 70 × 3/98 × 3 = 210/294
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2744/294 + 210/294 = 2744 + 210/294 = 2954/294
5. 2954/294 simplified gives 211/21
6. So, 56/6 + 70/98 = 211/21
   In mixed form: 101/21

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