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Add 98/90 and 16/63

1st number: 1 8/90, 2nd number: 16/63

98/90 + 16/63 is 47/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
    98/90 = 98 × 7/90 × 7 = 686/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    16/63 = 16 × 10/63 × 10 = 160/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    686/630 + 160/630 = 686 + 160/630 = 846/630
  5. 846/630 simplified gives 47/35
  6. So, 98/90 + 16/63 = 47/35
    In mixed form: 112/35

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