Add 15/98 and 35/54
15/98 + 35/54 is 1060/1323.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 54 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 27 = 2646,
15/98 = 15 × 27/98 × 27 = 405/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
35/54 = 35 × 49/54 × 49 = 1715/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
405/2646 + 1715/2646 = 405 + 1715/2646 = 2120/2646 - 2120/2646 simplified gives 1060/1323
- So, 15/98 + 35/54 = 1060/1323
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