Add 20/98 and 50/14
1st number: 20/98, 2nd number: 3 8/14
20/98 + 50/14 is 185/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 14 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
20/98 = 20 × 1/98 × 1 = 20/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
50/14 = 50 × 7/14 × 7 = 350/98 - Add the two like fractions:
20/98 + 350/98 = 20 + 350/98 = 370/98 - 370/98 simplified gives 185/49
- So, 20/98 + 50/14 = 185/49
In mixed form: 338/49
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