Add 42/6 and 5/98
1st number: 7 0/6, 2nd number: 5/98
426 + 598 is 69198.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 98 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
426 = 42 × 496 × 49 = 2058294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
598 = 5 × 398 × 3 = 15294 - Add the two like fractions:
2058294 + 15294 = 2058 + 15294 = 2073294 - 2073/294 simplified gives 69198
- So, 42/6 + 5/98 = 691/98
In mixed form: 7598
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