Add 98/3 and 28/63, Solve 32 2/3 + 28/63 as a fraction

Add 98/3 and 28/63

1^st number: 32 2/3, 2^nd number: 28/63

98/3 + 28/63 is 298/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 63 is 63

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 21 = 63,
98/3 = 98 × 21/3 × 21 = 2058/63
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
28/63 = 28 × 1/63 × 1 = 28/63
Add the two like fractions:
2058/63 + 28/63 = 2058 + 28/63 = 2086/63
2086/63 simplified gives 298/9
So, 98/3 + 28/63 = 298/9
In mixed form: 331/9

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