Add 14/98 and 4/18, Solve 14/98 + 4/18 as a fraction

Add 14/98 and 4/18

14/98 + 4/18 is 23/63.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 18 is 882

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
14/98 = 14 × 9/98 × 9 = 126/882
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
4/18 = 4 × 49/18 × 49 = 196/882
Add the two like fractions:
126/882 + 196/882 = 126 + 196/882 = 322/882
322/882 simplified gives 23/63
So, 14/98 + 4/18 = 23/63

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