Add 63/98 and 63/64
63/98 + 63/64 is 729/448.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 64 is 3136
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3136 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 32 = 3136,
63/98 = 63 × 32/98 × 32 = 2016/3136 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 49 = 3136,
63/64 = 63 × 49/64 × 49 = 3087/3136 - Add the two like fractions:
2016/3136 + 3087/3136 = 2016 + 3087/3136 = 5103/3136 - 5103/3136 simplified gives 729/448
- So, 63/98 + 63/64 = 729/448
In mixed form: 1281/448
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