Add 4/98 and 49/56
4/98 + 49/56 is 359/392.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 56 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 4 = 392,
4/98 = 4 × 4/98 × 4 = 16/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
49/56 = 49 × 7/56 × 7 = 343/392 - Add the two like fractions:
16/392 + 343/392 = 16 + 343/392 = 359/392 - So, 4/98 + 49/56 = 359/392
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