Add 18/98 and 98/28
1st number: 18/98, 2nd number: 3 14/28
18/98 + 98/28 is 361/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 28 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
18/98 = 18 × 2/98 × 2 = 36/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
98/28 = 98 × 7/28 × 7 = 686/196 - Add the two like fractions:
36/196 + 686/196 = 36 + 686/196 = 722/196 - 722/196 simplified gives 361/98
- So, 18/98 + 98/28 = 361/98
In mixed form: 367/98
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