Add 9/98 and 27/14, Solve 9/98 + 1 13/14 as a fraction

Add 9/98 and 27/14

1^st number: 9/98, 2^nd number: 1 13/14

9/98 + 27/14 is 99/49.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 14 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
9/98 = 9 × 1/98 × 1 = 9/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
27/14 = 27 × 7/14 × 7 = 189/98
Add the two like fractions:
9/98 + 189/98 = 9 + 189/98 = 198/98
198/98 simplified gives 99/49
So, 9/98 + 27/14 = 99/49
In mixed form: 21/49

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