Add 14/2 and 3/98
1st number: 7 0/2, 2nd number: 3/98
14/2 + 3/98 is 689/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 98 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 49 = 98,
14/2 = 14 × 49/2 × 49 = 686/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
3/98 = 3 × 1/98 × 1 = 3/98 - Add the two like fractions:
686/98 + 3/98 = 686 + 3/98 = 689/98 - So, 14/2 + 3/98 = 689/98
In mixed form: 73/98
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