Add 98/45 and 7/70, Solve 2 8/45 + 7/70 as a fraction

Add 98/45 and 7/70

1^st number: 2 8/45, 2^nd number: 7/70

98/45 + 7/70 is 41/18.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 70 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
98/45 = 98 × 14/45 × 14 = 1372/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
7/70 = 7 × 9/70 × 9 = 63/630
Add the two like fractions:
1372/630 + 63/630 = 1372 + 63/630 = 1435/630
1435/630 simplified gives 41/18
So, 98/45 + 7/70 = 41/18
In mixed form: 25/18

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