Add 54/6 and 98/28
1st number: 9 0/6, 2nd number: 3 14/28
54/6 + 98/28 is 25/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 28 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
54/6 = 54 × 14/6 × 14 = 756/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
98/28 = 98 × 3/28 × 3 = 294/84 - Add the two like fractions:
756/84 + 294/84 = 756 + 294/84 = 1050/84 - 1050/84 simplified gives 25/2
- So, 54/6 + 98/28 = 25/2
In mixed form: 121/2
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