Add 10/98 and 56/15
1st number: 10/98, 2nd number: 3 11/15
10/98 + 56/15 is 2819/735.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 15 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
10/98 = 10 × 15/98 × 15 = 150/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 98 = 1470,
56/15 = 56 × 98/15 × 98 = 5488/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
150/1470 + 5488/1470 = 150 + 5488/1470 = 5638/1470 - 5638/1470 simplified gives 2819/735
- So, 10/98 + 56/15 = 2819/735
In mixed form: 3614/735
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