Add 32/54 and 98/84
1st number: 32/54, 2nd number: 1 14/84
32/54 + 98/84 is 95/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 84 is 756
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 14 = 756,
32/54 = 32 × 14/54 × 14 = 448/756 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 9 = 756,
98/84 = 98 × 9/84 × 9 = 882/756 - Add the two like fractions:
448/756 + 882/756 = 448 + 882/756 = 1330/756 - 1330/756 simplified gives 95/54
- So, 32/54 + 98/84 = 95/54
In mixed form: 141/54
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