Add 27/98 and 6/9, Solve 27/98 + 6/9 as a fraction

Add 27/98 and 6/9

27/98 + 6/9 is 277/294.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 9 is 882

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
27/98 = 27 × 9/98 × 9 = 243/882
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
6/9 = 6 × 98/9 × 98 = 588/882
Add the two like fractions:
243/882 + 588/882 = 243 + 588/882 = 831/882
831/882 simplified gives 277/294
So, 27/98 + 6/9 = 277/294

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