Add 4/56 and 6/98
4/56 + 6/98 is 13/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 98 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
4/56 = 4 × 7/56 × 7 = 28/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 4 = 392,
6/98 = 6 × 4/98 × 4 = 24/392 - Add the two like fractions:
28/392 + 24/392 = 28 + 24/392 = 52/392 - 52/392 simplified gives 13/98
- So, 4/56 + 6/98 = 13/98
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