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Add 98/54 and 3/40

1^st number: 1 44/54, 2^nd number: 3/40

98/54 + 3/40 is 2041/1080.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 40 is 1080
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1080
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 20 = 1080,
   98/54 = 98 × 20/54 × 20 = 1960/1080
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 40 × 27 = 1080,
   3/40 = 3 × 27/40 × 27 = 81/1080
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1960/1080 + 81/1080 = 1960 + 81/1080 = 2041/1080
5. So, 98/54 + 3/40 = 2041/1080
   In mixed form: 1961/1080

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