Add 98/30 and 4/14
1st number: 3 8/30, 2nd number: 4/14
98/30 + 4/14 is 373/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 14 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
98/30 = 98 × 7/30 × 7 = 686/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
4/14 = 4 × 15/14 × 15 = 60/210 - Add the two like fractions:
686/210 + 60/210 = 686 + 60/210 = 746/210 - 746/210 simplified gives 373/105
- So, 98/30 + 4/14 = 373/105
In mixed form: 358/105
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