Add 16/98 and 3/6
16/98 + 3/6 is 65/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 6 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
16/98 = 16 × 3/98 × 3 = 48/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
3/6 = 3 × 49/6 × 49 = 147/294 - Add the two like fractions:
48/294 + 147/294 = 48 + 147/294 = 195/294 - 195/294 simplified gives 65/98
- So, 16/98 + 3/6 = 65/98
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