Add 35/98 and 6/16
35/98 + 6/16 is 41/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 16 is 784
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 784 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 8 = 784,
35/98 = 35 × 8/98 × 8 = 280/784 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 49 = 784,
6/16 = 6 × 49/16 × 49 = 294/784 - Add the two like fractions:
280/784 + 294/784 = 280 + 294/784 = 574/784 - 574/784 simplified gives 41/56
- So, 35/98 + 6/16 = 41/56
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