Add 98/12 and 10/63, Solve 8 2/12 + 10/63 as a fraction

Add 98/12 and 10/63

1^st number: 8 2/12, 2^nd number: 10/63

98/12 + 10/63 is 1049/126.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 63 is 252

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 21 = 252,
98/12 = 98 × 21/12 × 21 = 2058/252
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
10/63 = 10 × 4/63 × 4 = 40/252
Add the two like fractions:
2058/252 + 40/252 = 2058 + 40/252 = 2098/252
2098/252 simplified gives 1049/126
So, 98/12 + 10/63 = 1049/126
In mixed form: 841/126

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