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Add 9/98 and 2/27

9/98 + 2/27 is 439/2646.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 27 is 2646

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
    9/98 = 9 × 27/98 × 27 = 243/2646
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 98 = 2646,
    2/27 = 2 × 98/27 × 98 = 196/2646
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    243/2646 + 196/2646 = 243 + 196/2646 = 439/2646
  5. So, 9/98 + 2/27 = 439/2646

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