Add 4/98 and 21/6, Solve 4/98 + 3 3/6 as a fraction

Add 4/98 and 21/6

1^st number: 4/98, 2^nd number: 3 3/6

4/98 + 21/6 is 347/98.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 6 is 294

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
4/98 = 4 × 3/98 × 3 = 12/294
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
21/6 = 21 × 49/6 × 49 = 1029/294
Add the two like fractions:
12/294 + 1029/294 = 12 + 1029/294 = 1041/294
1041/294 simplified gives 347/98
So, 4/98 + 21/6 = 347/98
In mixed form: 353/98

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