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Add 98/70 and 27/24

1^st number: 1 28/70, 2^nd number: 1 3/24

98/70 + 27/24 is 101/40.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 12 = 840,
   98/70 = 98 × 12/70 × 12 = 1176/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   27/24 = 27 × 35/24 × 35 = 945/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1176/840 + 945/840 = 1176 + 945/840 = 2121/840
5. 2121/840 simplified gives 101/40
6. So, 98/70 + 27/24 = 101/40
   In mixed form: 221/40

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