Add 63/98 and 75/16
1st number: 63/98, 2nd number: 4 11/16
63/98 + 75/16 is 597/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 16 is 784
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 784 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 8 = 784,
63/98 = 63 × 8/98 × 8 = 504/784 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 49 = 784,
75/16 = 75 × 49/16 × 49 = 3675/784 - Add the two like fractions:
504/784 + 3675/784 = 504 + 3675/784 = 4179/784 - 4179/784 simplified gives 597/112
- So, 63/98 + 75/16 = 597/112
In mixed form: 537/112
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