Add 63/98 and 20/54
63/98 + 20/54 is 383/378.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 54 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
63/98 = 63 × 27/98 × 27 = 1701/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
20/54 = 20 × 49/54 × 49 = 980/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
1701/2646 + 980/2646 = 1701 + 980/2646 = 2681/2646 - 2681/2646 simplified gives 383/378
- So, 63/98 + 20/54 = 383/378
In mixed form: 15/378
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