Add 80/98 and 7/6, Solve 80/98 + 1 1/6 as a fraction

Add 80/98 and 7/6

1^st number: 80/98, 2^nd number: 1 1/6

80/98 + 7/6 is 583/294.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 6 is 294

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
80/98 = 80 × 3/98 × 3 = 240/294
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
7/6 = 7 × 49/6 × 49 = 343/294
Add the two like fractions:
240/294 + 343/294 = 240 + 343/294 = 583/294
So, 80/98 + 7/6 = 583/294
In mixed form: 1289/294

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