Add 7/98 and 70/7, Solve 7/98 + 10 0/7 as a fraction

Add 7/98 and 70/7

1^st number: 7/98, 2^nd number: 10 0/7

7/98 + 70/7 is 141/14.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 7 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
7/98 = 7 × 1/98 × 1 = 7/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 14 = 98,
70/7 = 70 × 14/7 × 14 = 980/98
Add the two like fractions:
7/98 + 980/98 = 7 + 980/98 = 987/98
987/98 simplified gives 141/14
So, 7/98 + 70/7 = 141/14
In mixed form: 101/14

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