Add 18/14 and 27/98
1st number: 1 4/14, 2nd number: 27/98
18/14 + 27/98 is 153/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 98 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
18/14 = 18 × 7/14 × 7 = 126/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
27/98 = 27 × 1/98 × 1 = 27/98 - Add the two like fractions:
126/98 + 27/98 = 126 + 27/98 = 153/98 - So, 18/14 + 27/98 = 153/98
In mixed form: 155/98
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 36/14+27/98 18/14+54/98 18/28+27/98 54/14+27/98 18/14+81/98 18/42+27/98 90/14+27/98 18/70+27/98 18/98+27/98