Add 98/70 and 14/35, Solve 1 28/70 + 14/35 as a fraction

Add 98/70 and 14/35

1^st number: 1 28/70, 2^nd number: 14/35

98/70 + 14/35 is 9/5.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 35 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
98/70 = 98 × 1/70 × 1 = 98/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
14/35 = 14 × 2/35 × 2 = 28/70
Add the two like fractions:
98/70 + 28/70 = 98 + 28/70 = 126/70
126/70 simplified gives 9/5
So, 98/70 + 14/35 = 9/5
In mixed form: 14/5

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