Add 14/98 and 70/9
1st number: 14/98, 2nd number: 7 7/9
14/98 + 70/9 is 499/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 9 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 9 × 98 = 882,
70/9 = 70 × 98/9 × 98 = 6860/882 - Add the two like fractions:
126/882 + 6860/882 = 126 + 6860/882 = 6986/882 - 6986/882 simplified gives 499/63
- So, 14/98 + 70/9 = 499/63
In mixed form: 758/63
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