Add 10/24 and 70/98
10/24 + 70/98 is 95/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 98 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
10/24 = 10 × 49/24 × 49 = 490/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
70/98 = 70 × 12/98 × 12 = 840/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
490/1176 + 840/1176 = 490 + 840/1176 = 1330/1176 - 1330/1176 simplified gives 95/84
- So, 10/24 + 70/98 = 95/84
In mixed form: 111/84
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