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Add 60/9 and 72/98

1^st number: 6 6/9, 2^nd number: 72/98

60/9 + 72/98 is 1088/147.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
   60/9 = 60 × 98/9 × 98 = 5880/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
   72/98 = 72 × 9/98 × 9 = 648/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5880/882 + 648/882 = 5880 + 648/882 = 6528/882
5. 6528/882 simplified gives 1088/147
6. So, 60/9 + 72/98 = 1088/147
   In mixed form: 759/147

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