Add 24/98 and 8/4
1st number: 24/98, 2nd number: 2 0/4
24/98 + 8/4 is 110/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 4 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
24/98 = 24 × 2/98 × 2 = 48/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
8/4 = 8 × 49/4 × 49 = 392/196 - Add the two like fractions:
48/196 + 392/196 = 48 + 392/196 = 440/196 - 440/196 simplified gives 110/49
- So, 24/98 + 8/4 = 110/49
In mixed form: 212/49
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