Add 81/6 and 98/24, Solve 13 3/6 + 4 2/24 as a fraction

Add 81/6 and 98/24

1^st number: 13 3/6, 2^nd number: 4 2/24

81/6 + 98/24 is 211/12.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 24 is 24

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
81/6 = 81 × 4/6 × 4 = 324/24
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
98/24 = 98 × 1/24 × 1 = 98/24
Add the two like fractions:
324/24 + 98/24 = 324 + 98/24 = 422/24
422/24 simplified gives 211/12
So, 81/6 + 98/24 = 211/12
In mixed form: 177/12

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