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Add 2/14 and 25/98

2/14 + 25/98 is 39/98.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
    2/14 = 2 × 7/14 × 7 = 14/98
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
    25/98 = 25 × 1/98 × 1 = 25/98
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/98 + 25/98 = 14 + 25/98 = 39/98
  5. So, 2/14 + 25/98 = 39/98

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