Add 70/6 and 6/98, Solve 11 4/6 + 6/98 as a fraction

Add 70/6 and 6/98

1^st number: 11 4/6, 2^nd number: 6/98

70/6 + 6/98 is 1724/147.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 98 is 294

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
70/6 = 70 × 49/6 × 49 = 3430/294
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
6/98 = 6 × 3/98 × 3 = 18/294
Add the two like fractions:
3430/294 + 18/294 = 3430 + 18/294 = 3448/294
3448/294 simplified gives 1724/147
So, 70/6 + 6/98 = 1724/147
In mixed form: 11107/147

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