Add 98/14 and 96/50
1st number: 7 0/14, 2nd number: 1 46/50
98/14 + 96/50 is 223/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
98/14 = 98 × 25/14 × 25 = 2450/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
96/50 = 96 × 7/50 × 7 = 672/350 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/350 + 672/350 = 2450 + 672/350 = 3122/350 - 3122/350 simplified gives 223/25
- So, 98/14 + 96/50 = 223/25
In mixed form: 823/25
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 98/28+96/50 98/42+96/50 98/70+96/50