Add 27/6 and 28/98, Solve 4 3/6 + 28/98 as a fraction

Add 27/6 and 28/98

1^st number: 4 3/6, 2^nd number: 28/98

27/6 + 28/98 is 67/14.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 98 is 294

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
27/6 = 27 × 49/6 × 49 = 1323/294
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
28/98 = 28 × 3/98 × 3 = 84/294
Add the two like fractions:
1323/294 + 84/294 = 1323 + 84/294 = 1407/294
1407/294 simplified gives 67/14
So, 27/6 + 28/98 = 67/14
In mixed form: 411/14

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