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Add 98/63 and 3/6

1st number: 1 35/63, 2nd number: 3/6

98/63 + 3/6 is 37/18.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 6 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    98/63 = 98 × 2/63 × 2 = 196/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    3/6 = 3 × 21/6 × 21 = 63/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    196/126 + 63/126 = 196 + 63/126 = 259/126
  5. 259/126 simplified gives 37/18
  6. So, 98/63 + 3/6 = 37/18
    In mixed form: 21/18

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