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Add 98/6 and 56/30

1^st number: 16 2/6, 2^nd number: 1 26/30

98/6 + 56/30 is 91/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 30 is 30
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
   98/6 = 98 × 5/6 × 5 = 490/30
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
   56/30 = 56 × 1/30 × 1 = 56/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   490/30 + 56/30 = 490 + 56/30 = 546/30
5. 546/30 simplified gives 91/5
6. So, 98/6 + 56/30 = 91/5
   In mixed form: 181/5

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