Add 98/16 and 10/84
1st number: 6 2/16, 2nd number: 10/84
98/16 + 10/84 is 1049/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 84 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 21 = 336,
98/16 = 98 × 21/16 × 21 = 2058/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 4 = 336,
10/84 = 10 × 4/84 × 4 = 40/336 - Add the two like fractions:
2058/336 + 40/336 = 2058 + 40/336 = 2098/336 - 2098/336 simplified gives 1049/168
- So, 98/16 + 10/84 = 1049/168
In mixed form: 641/168
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