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Add 70/98 and 10/35

70/98 + 10/35 is 1/1.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 35 is 490

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
    70/98 = 70 × 5/98 × 5 = 350/490
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
    10/35 = 10 × 14/35 × 14 = 140/490
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    350/490 + 140/490 = 350 + 140/490 = 490/490
  5. 490/490 simplified gives 1/1
  6. So, 70/98 + 10/35 = 1/1

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