Add 12/90 and 98/6
1st number: 12/90, 2nd number: 16 2/6
12/90 + 98/6 is 247/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 6 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
12/90 = 12 × 1/90 × 1 = 12/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
98/6 = 98 × 15/6 × 15 = 1470/90 - Add the two like fractions:
12/90 + 1470/90 = 12 + 1470/90 = 1482/90 - 1482/90 simplified gives 247/15
- So, 12/90 + 98/6 = 247/15
In mixed form: 167/15
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