Add 2/98 and 90/12
1st number: 2/98, 2nd number: 7 6/12
2/98 + 90/12 is 737/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 12 is 588
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
2/98 = 2 × 6/98 × 6 = 12/588 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 49 = 588,
90/12 = 90 × 49/12 × 49 = 4410/588 - Add the two like fractions:
12/588 + 4410/588 = 12 + 4410/588 = 4422/588 - 4422/588 simplified gives 737/98
- So, 2/98 + 90/12 = 737/98
In mixed form: 751/98
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