Add 63/98 and 63/96
63/98 + 63/96 is 291/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 96 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 48 = 4704,
63/98 = 63 × 48/98 × 48 = 3024/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
63/96 = 63 × 49/96 × 49 = 3087/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
3024/4704 + 3087/4704 = 3024 + 3087/4704 = 6111/4704 - 6111/4704 simplified gives 291/224
- So, 63/98 + 63/96 = 291/224
In mixed form: 167/224
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