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Add 4/54 and 45/98

4/54 + 45/98 is 1411/2646.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 98 is 2646

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
    4/54 = 4 × 49/54 × 49 = 196/2646
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
    45/98 = 45 × 27/98 × 27 = 1215/2646
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    196/2646 + 1215/2646 = 196 + 1215/2646 = 1411/2646
  5. So, 4/54 + 45/98 = 1411/2646

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