Add 27/98 and 5/6
27/98 + 5/6 is 163/147.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 6 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
27/98 = 27 × 3/98 × 3 = 81/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
5/6 = 5 × 49/6 × 49 = 245/294 - Add the two like fractions:
81/294 + 245/294 = 81 + 245/294 = 326/294 - 326/294 simplified gives 163/147
- So, 27/98 + 5/6 = 163/147
In mixed form: 116/147
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