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Add 98/18 and 35/8

1^st number: 5 8/18, 2^nd number: 4 3/8

98/18 + 35/8 is 707/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 8 is 72
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 72
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 4 = 72,
   98/18 = 98 × 4/18 × 4 = 392/72
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 9 = 72,
   35/8 = 35 × 9/8 × 9 = 315/72
4. Add the two like fractions:
   392/72 + 315/72 = 392 + 315/72 = 707/72
5. So, 98/18 + 35/8 = 707/72
   In mixed form: 959/72

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