Add 63/18 and 54/98
1st number: 3 9/18, 2nd number: 54/98
63/18 + 54/98 is 397/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
63/18 = 63 × 49/18 × 49 = 3087/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
54/98 = 54 × 9/98 × 9 = 486/882 - Add the two like fractions:
3087/882 + 486/882 = 3087 + 486/882 = 3573/882 - 3573/882 simplified gives 397/98
- So, 63/18 + 54/98 = 397/98
In mixed form: 45/98
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