Add 98/18 and 3/6
1st number: 5 8/18, 2nd number: 3/6
98/18 + 3/6 is 107/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 6 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
98/18 = 98 × 1/18 × 1 = 98/18 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
3/6 = 3 × 3/6 × 3 = 9/18 - Add the two like fractions:
98/18 + 9/18 = 98 + 9/18 = 107/18 - So, 98/18 + 3/6 = 107/18
In mixed form: 517/18
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