Add 14/98 and 54/4
1st number: 14/98, 2nd number: 13 2/4
14/98 + 54/4 is 191/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 4 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
14/98 = 14 × 2/98 × 2 = 28/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
54/4 = 54 × 49/4 × 49 = 2646/196 - Add the two like fractions:
28/196 + 2646/196 = 28 + 2646/196 = 2674/196 - 2674/196 simplified gives 191/14
- So, 14/98 + 54/4 = 191/14
In mixed form: 139/14
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