Add 4/98 and 18/63
4/98 + 18/63 is 16/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 63 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
4/98 = 4 × 9/98 × 9 = 36/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
18/63 = 18 × 14/63 × 14 = 252/882 - Add the two like fractions:
36/882 + 252/882 = 36 + 252/882 = 288/882 - 288/882 simplified gives 16/49
- So, 4/98 + 18/63 = 16/49
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