Add 49/98 and 6/27
49/98 + 6/27 is 13/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 27 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
49/98 = 49 × 27/98 × 27 = 1323/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 98 = 2646,
6/27 = 6 × 98/27 × 98 = 588/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/2646 + 588/2646 = 1323 + 588/2646 = 1911/2646 - 1911/2646 simplified gives 13/18
- So, 49/98 + 6/27 = 13/18
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