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Add 98/30 and 30/32

1^st number: 3 8/30, 2^nd number: 30/32

98/30 + 30/32 is 1009/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 32 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 16 = 480,
   98/30 = 98 × 16/30 × 16 = 1568/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
   30/32 = 30 × 15/32 × 15 = 450/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1568/480 + 450/480 = 1568 + 450/480 = 2018/480
5. 2018/480 simplified gives 1009/240
6. So, 98/30 + 30/32 = 1009/240
   In mixed form: 449/240

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