Add 10/98 and 98/4
1st number: 10/98, 2nd number: 24 2/4
10/98 + 98/4 is 2411/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 4 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
10/98 = 10 × 2/98 × 2 = 20/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
98/4 = 98 × 49/4 × 49 = 4802/196 - Add the two like fractions:
20/196 + 4802/196 = 20 + 4802/196 = 4822/196 - 4822/196 simplified gives 2411/98
- So, 10/98 + 98/4 = 2411/98
In mixed form: 2459/98
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