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Add 6/54 and 6/98

6/54 + 6/98 is 76/441.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 98 is 2646

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
    6/54 = 6 × 49/54 × 49 = 294/2646
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
    6/98 = 6 × 27/98 × 27 = 162/2646
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    294/2646 + 162/2646 = 294 + 162/2646 = 456/2646
  5. 456/2646 simplified gives 76/441
  6. So, 6/54 + 6/98 = 76/441

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