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Add 98/35 and 45/24

1^st number: 2 28/35, 2^nd number: 1 21/24

98/35 + 45/24 is 187/40.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   98/35 = 98 × 24/35 × 24 = 2352/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   45/24 = 45 × 35/24 × 35 = 1575/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2352/840 + 1575/840 = 2352 + 1575/840 = 3927/840
5. 3927/840 simplified gives 187/40
6. So, 98/35 + 45/24 = 187/40
   In mixed form: 427/40

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