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Add 98/5 and 54/35

1^st number: 19 3/5, 2^nd number: 1 19/35

98/5 + 54/35 is 148/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 35 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
   98/5 = 98 × 7/5 × 7 = 686/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   54/35 = 54 × 1/35 × 1 = 54/35
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/35 + 54/35 = 686 + 54/35 = 740/35
5. 740/35 simplified gives 148/7
6. So, 98/5 + 54/35 = 148/7
   In mixed form: 211/7

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