Add 6/98 and 35/18, Solve 6/98 + 1 17/18 as a fraction

Add 6/98 and 35/18

1^st number: 6/98, 2^nd number: 1 17/18

6/98 + 35/18 is 1769/882.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 18 is 882

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
6/98 = 6 × 9/98 × 9 = 54/882
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
35/18 = 35 × 49/18 × 49 = 1715/882
Add the two like fractions:
54/882 + 1715/882 = 54 + 1715/882 = 1769/882
So, 6/98 + 35/18 = 1769/882
In mixed form: 25/882

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