Add 24/98 and 6/60
24/98 + 6/60 is 169/490.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 60 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 30 = 2940,
24/98 = 24 × 30/98 × 30 = 720/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
6/60 = 6 × 49/60 × 49 = 294/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
720/2940 + 294/2940 = 720 + 294/2940 = 1014/2940 - 1014/2940 simplified gives 169/490
- So, 24/98 + 6/60 = 169/490
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