Add 60/98 and 21/28
60/98 + 21/28 is 267/196.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 28 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
60/98 = 60 × 2/98 × 2 = 120/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
21/28 = 21 × 7/28 × 7 = 147/196 - Add the two like fractions:
120/196 + 147/196 = 120 + 147/196 = 267/196 - So, 60/98 + 21/28 = 267/196
In mixed form: 171/196
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