Add 18/6 and 21/98
1st number: 3 0/6, 2nd number: 21/98
186 + 2198 is 4514.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 98 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
186 = 18 × 496 × 49 = 882294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
2198 = 21 × 398 × 3 = 63294 - Add the two like fractions:
882294 + 63294 = 882 + 63294 = 945294 - 945/294 simplified gives 4514
- So, 18/6 + 21/98 = 45/14
In mixed form: 3314
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