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Add 56/98 and 54/45

1^st number: 56/98, 2^nd number: 1 9/45

56/98 + 54/45 is 62/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 45 is 4410
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
   56/98 = 56 × 45/98 × 45 = 2520/4410
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 98 = 4410,
   54/45 = 54 × 98/45 × 98 = 5292/4410
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2520/4410 + 5292/4410 = 2520 + 5292/4410 = 7812/4410
5. 7812/4410 simplified gives 62/35
6. So, 56/98 + 54/45 = 62/35
   In mixed form: 127/35

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