Add 24/98 and 84/64
1st number: 24/98, 2nd number: 1 20/64
24/98 + 84/64 is 1221/784.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 64 is 3136
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3136 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 32 = 3136,
24/98 = 24 × 32/98 × 32 = 768/3136 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 49 = 3136,
84/64 = 84 × 49/64 × 49 = 4116/3136 - Add the two like fractions:
768/3136 + 4116/3136 = 768 + 4116/3136 = 4884/3136 - 4884/3136 simplified gives 1221/784
- So, 24/98 + 84/64 = 1221/784
In mixed form: 1437/784
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