Add 9/98 and 63/21
1st number: 9/98, 2nd number: 3 0/21
9/98 + 63/21 is 303/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 21 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
9/98 = 9 × 3/98 × 3 = 27/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 14 = 294,
63/21 = 63 × 14/21 × 14 = 882/294 - Add the two like fractions:
27/294 + 882/294 = 27 + 882/294 = 909/294 - 909/294 simplified gives 303/98
- So, 9/98 + 63/21 = 303/98
In mixed form: 39/98
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