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Add 90/98 and 25/84

90/98 + 25/84 is 715/588.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 84 is 588

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
    90/98 = 90 × 6/98 × 6 = 540/588
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
    25/84 = 25 × 7/84 × 7 = 175/588
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    540/588 + 175/588 = 540 + 175/588 = 715/588
  5. So, 90/98 + 25/84 = 715/588
    In mixed form: 1127/588

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