Answers

Add 84/3 and 56/98

1^st number: 28 0/3, 2^nd number: 56/98

84/3 + 56/98 is 200/7.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 98 is 294
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 98 = 294,
   84/3 = 84 × 98/3 × 98 = 8232/294
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
   56/98 = 56 × 3/98 × 3 = 168/294
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8232/294 + 168/294 = 8232 + 168/294 = 8400/294
5. 8400/294 simplified gives 200/7
6. So, 84/3 + 56/98 = 200/7
   In mixed form: 284/7

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ⁸⁴/₆+⁵⁶/₉₈ ⁸⁴/₉+⁵⁶/₉₈ ⁸⁴/₁₅+⁵⁶/₉₈ ⁸⁴/₂₁+⁵⁶/₉₈

Add Fractions Calculator