Add 63/98 and 75/84
63/98 + 75/84 is 43/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 84 is 588
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
63/98 = 63 × 6/98 × 6 = 378/588 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
75/84 = 75 × 7/84 × 7 = 525/588 - Add the two like fractions:
378/588 + 525/588 = 378 + 525/588 = 903/588 - 903/588 simplified gives 43/28
- So, 63/98 + 75/84 = 43/28
In mixed form: 115/28
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