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Add 63/98 and 54/14

1st number: 63/98, 2nd number: 3 12/14

63/98 + 54/14 is 9/2.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 14 is 98

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
    63/98 = 63 × 1/98 × 1 = 63/98
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
    54/14 = 54 × 7/14 × 7 = 378/98
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    63/98 + 378/98 = 63 + 378/98 = 441/98
  5. 441/98 simplified gives 9/2
  6. So, 63/98 + 54/14 = 9/2
    In mixed form: 41/2

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