Add 98/15 and 6/63, Solve 6 8/15 + 6/63 as a fraction

Add 98/15 and 6/63

1^st number: 6 8/15, 2^nd number: 6/63

98/15 + 6/63 is 232/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 63 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 21 = 315,
98/15 = 98 × 21/15 × 21 = 2058/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
6/63 = 6 × 5/63 × 5 = 30/315
Add the two like fractions:
2058/315 + 30/315 = 2058 + 30/315 = 2088/315
2088/315 simplified gives 232/35
So, 98/15 + 6/63 = 232/35
In mixed form: 622/35

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