Add 20/98 and 1/96
20/98 + 1/96 is 1009/4704.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 96 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 48 = 4704,
20/98 = 20 × 48/98 × 48 = 960/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
1/96 = 1 × 49/96 × 49 = 49/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
960/4704 + 49/4704 = 960 + 49/4704 = 1009/4704 - So, 20/98 + 1/96 = 1009/4704
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