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Add 98/32 and 90/56

1^st number: 3 2/32, 2^nd number: 1 34/56

98/32 + 90/56 is 523/112.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 56 is 224
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
   98/32 = 98 × 7/32 × 7 = 686/224
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 4 = 224,
   90/56 = 90 × 4/56 × 4 = 360/224
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/224 + 360/224 = 686 + 360/224 = 1046/224
5. 1046/224 simplified gives 523/112
6. So, 98/32 + 90/56 = 523/112
   In mixed form: 475/112

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