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Add 9/98 and 81/63

1st number: 9/98, 2nd number: 1 18/63

9/98 + 81/63 is 135/98.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 63 is 882

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
    9/98 = 9 × 9/98 × 9 = 81/882
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 14 = 882,
    81/63 = 81 × 14/63 × 14 = 1134/882
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    81/882 + 1134/882 = 81 + 1134/882 = 1215/882
  5. 1215/882 simplified gives 135/98
  6. So, 9/98 + 81/63 = 135/98
    In mixed form: 137/98

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