Add 27/18 and 6/98
1st number: 1 9/18, 2nd number: 6/98
27/18 + 6/98 is 153/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
27/18 = 27 × 49/18 × 49 = 1323/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
6/98 = 6 × 9/98 × 9 = 54/882 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/882 + 54/882 = 1323 + 54/882 = 1377/882 - 1377/882 simplified gives 153/98
- So, 27/18 + 6/98 = 153/98
In mixed form: 155/98
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 54/18+6/98 27/18+12/98 27/36+6/98 81/18+6/98 27/18+18/98 27/54+6/98 27/18+30/98 27/90+6/98 27/18+42/98