Add 36/98 and 36/27
1st number: 36/98, 2nd number: 1 9/27
36/98 + 36/27 is 250/147.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 27 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
36/98 = 36 × 27/98 × 27 = 972/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 98 = 2646,
36/27 = 36 × 98/27 × 98 = 3528/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
972/2646 + 3528/2646 = 972 + 3528/2646 = 4500/2646 - 4500/2646 simplified gives 250/147
- So, 36/98 + 36/27 = 250/147
In mixed form: 1103/147
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 72/98+36/27 36/98+72/27 36/98+36/54 36/98+36/81