Add 5/98 and 27/14
1st number: 5/98, 2nd number: 1 13/14
5/98 + 27/14 is 97/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 14 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
5/98 = 5 × 1/98 × 1 = 5/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
27/14 = 27 × 7/14 × 7 = 189/98 - Add the two like fractions:
5/98 + 189/98 = 5 + 189/98 = 194/98 - 194/98 simplified gives 97/49
- So, 5/98 + 27/14 = 97/49
In mixed form: 148/49
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