Add 21/32 and 1/98
21/32 + 1/98 is 1045/1568.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 98 is 1568
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
21/32 = 21 × 49/32 × 49 = 1029/1568 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 16 = 1568,
1/98 = 1 × 16/98 × 16 = 16/1568 - Add the two like fractions:
1029/1568 + 16/1568 = 1029 + 16/1568 = 1045/1568 - So, 21/32 + 1/98 = 1045/1568
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