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Add 90/14 and 24/98

1st number: 6 6/14, 2nd number: 24/98

90/14 + 24/98 is 327/49.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
    90/14 = 90 × 7/14 × 7 = 630/98
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
    24/98 = 24 × 1/98 × 1 = 24/98
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    630/98 + 24/98 = 630 + 24/98 = 654/98
  5. 654/98 simplified gives 327/49
  6. So, 90/14 + 24/98 = 327/49
    In mixed form: 633/49

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