Add 5/35 and 10/98
5/35 + 10/98 is 12/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 98 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
5/35 = 5 × 14/35 × 14 = 70/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
10/98 = 10 × 5/98 × 5 = 50/490 - Add the two like fractions:
70/490 + 50/490 = 70 + 50/490 = 120/490 - 120/490 simplified gives 12/49
- So, 5/35 + 10/98 = 12/49
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