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Add 98/60 and 5/63

1^st number: 1 38/60, 2^nd number: 5/63

98/60 + 5/63 is 1079/630.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 63 is 1260
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 21 = 1260,
   98/60 = 98 × 21/60 × 21 = 2058/1260
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 20 = 1260,
   5/63 = 5 × 20/63 × 20 = 100/1260
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2058/1260 + 100/1260 = 2058 + 100/1260 = 2158/1260
5. 2158/1260 simplified gives 1079/630
6. So, 98/60 + 5/63 = 1079/630
   In mixed form: 1449/630

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