Add 98/21 and 6/14, Solve 4 14/21 + 6/14 as a fraction

Add 98/21 and 6/14

1^st number: 4 14/21, 2^nd number: 6/14

98/21 + 6/14 is 107/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 14 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 2 = 42,
98/21 = 98 × 2/21 × 2 = 196/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
6/14 = 6 × 3/14 × 3 = 18/42
Add the two like fractions:
196/42 + 18/42 = 196 + 18/42 = 214/42
214/42 simplified gives 107/21
So, 98/21 + 6/14 = 107/21
In mixed form: 52/21

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