Add 98/9 and 36/27, Solve 10 8/9 + 1 9/27 as a fraction

Add 98/9 and 36/27

1^st number: 10 8/9, 2^nd number: 1 9/27

98/9 + 36/27 is 110/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 27 is 27

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 3 = 27,
98/9 = 98 × 3/9 × 3 = 294/27
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
36/27 = 36 × 1/27 × 1 = 36/27
Add the two like fractions:
294/27 + 36/27 = 294 + 36/27 = 330/27
330/27 simplified gives 110/9
So, 98/9 + 36/27 = 110/9
In mixed form: 122/9

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