Add 10/98 and 50/27
1st number: 10/98, 2nd number: 1 23/27
10/98 + 50/27 is 2585/1323.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 27 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
10/98 = 10 × 27/98 × 27 = 270/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 98 = 2646,
50/27 = 50 × 98/27 × 98 = 4900/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
270/2646 + 4900/2646 = 270 + 4900/2646 = 5170/2646 - 5170/2646 simplified gives 2585/1323
- So, 10/98 + 50/27 = 2585/1323
In mixed form: 11262/1323
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