Add 12/98 and 7/24
12/98 + 7/24 is 487/1176.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 24 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
12/98 = 12 × 12/98 × 12 = 144/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
7/24 = 7 × 49/24 × 49 = 343/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
144/1176 + 343/1176 = 144 + 343/1176 = 487/1176 - So, 12/98 + 7/24 = 487/1176
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