Add 3/98 and 25/21
1st number: 3/98, 2nd number: 1 4/21
3/98 + 25/21 is 359/294.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 21 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
3/98 = 3 × 3/98 × 3 = 9/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 14 = 294,
25/21 = 25 × 14/21 × 14 = 350/294 - Add the two like fractions:
9/294 + 350/294 = 9 + 350/294 = 359/294 - So, 3/98 + 25/21 = 359/294
In mixed form: 165/294
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