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Add 1/63 and 12/98

1/63 + 12/98 is 61/441.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 98 is 882

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
    1/63 = 1 × 14/63 × 14 = 14/882
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
    12/98 = 12 × 9/98 × 9 = 108/882
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/882 + 108/882 = 14 + 108/882 = 122/882
  5. 122/882 simplified gives 61/441
  6. So, 1/63 + 12/98 = 61/441

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