Add 7/98 and 1/4
7/98 + 1/4 is 9/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 4 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
7/98 = 7 × 2/98 × 2 = 14/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
1/4 = 1 × 49/4 × 49 = 49/196 - Add the two like fractions:
14/196 + 49/196 = 14 + 49/196 = 63/196 - 63/196 simplified gives 9/28
- So, 7/98 + 1/4 = 9/28
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