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Add 98/42 and 8/10

1^st number: 2 14/42, 2^nd number: 8/10

98/42 + 8/10 is 47/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 42 and 10 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 5 = 210,
   98/42 = 98 × 5/42 × 5 = 490/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
   8/10 = 8 × 21/10 × 21 = 168/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   490/210 + 168/210 = 490 + 168/210 = 658/210
5. 658/210 simplified gives 47/15
6. So, 98/42 + 8/10 = 47/15
   In mixed form: 32/15

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