Add 15/32 and 2/98
15/32 + 2/98 is 767/1568.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 98 is 1568
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
15/32 = 15 × 49/32 × 49 = 735/1568 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 16 = 1568,
2/98 = 2 × 16/98 × 16 = 32/1568 - Add the two like fractions:
735/1568 + 32/1568 = 735 + 32/1568 = 767/1568 - So, 15/32 + 2/98 = 767/1568
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