Add 10/84 and 98/4
1st number: 10/84, 2nd number: 24 2/4
10/84 + 98/4 is 517/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 4 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
10/84 = 10 × 1/84 × 1 = 10/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 21 = 84,
98/4 = 98 × 21/4 × 21 = 2058/84 - Add the two like fractions:
10/84 + 2058/84 = 10 + 2058/84 = 2068/84 - 2068/84 simplified gives 517/21
- So, 10/84 + 98/4 = 517/21
In mixed form: 2413/21
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