Add 20/98 and 63/32
1st number: 20/98, 2nd number: 1 31/32
20/98 + 63/32 is 3407/1568.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 32 is 1568
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 16 = 1568,
20/98 = 20 × 16/98 × 16 = 320/1568 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
63/32 = 63 × 49/32 × 49 = 3087/1568 - Add the two like fractions:
320/1568 + 3087/1568 = 320 + 3087/1568 = 3407/1568 - So, 20/98 + 63/32 = 3407/1568
In mixed form: 2271/1568
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