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Add 98/84 and 27/98

1^st number: 1 14/84, 2^nd number: 27/98

98/84 + 27/98 is 212/147.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 98 is 588
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
   98/84 = 98 × 7/84 × 7 = 686/588
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
   27/98 = 27 × 6/98 × 6 = 162/588
4. Add the two like fractions:
   686/588 + 162/588 = 686 + 162/588 = 848/588
5. 848/588 simplified gives 212/147
6. So, 98/84 + 27/98 = 212/147
   In mixed form: 165/147

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