Add 40/63 and 3/98
40/63 + 3/98 is 587/882.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
40/63 = 40 × 14/63 × 14 = 560/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
3/98 = 3 × 9/98 × 9 = 27/882 - Add the two like fractions:
560/882 + 27/882 = 560 + 27/882 = 587/882 - So, 40/63 + 3/98 = 587/882
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