Add 28/98 and 14/28
28/98 + 14/28 is 11/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 28 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
28/98 = 28 × 2/98 × 2 = 56/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
14/28 = 14 × 7/28 × 7 = 98/196 - Add the two like fractions:
56/196 + 98/196 = 56 + 98/196 = 154/196 - 154/196 simplified gives 11/14
- So, 28/98 + 14/28 = 11/14
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