Add 98/63 and 25/18
1st number: 1 35/63, 2nd number: 1 7/18
98/63 + 25/18 is 53/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 18 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
98/63 = 98 × 2/63 × 2 = 196/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
25/18 = 25 × 7/18 × 7 = 175/126 - Add the two like fractions:
196/126 + 175/126 = 196 + 175/126 = 371/126 - 371/126 simplified gives 53/18
- So, 98/63 + 25/18 = 53/18
In mixed form: 217/18
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