Add 24/98 and 98/84
1st number: 24/98, 2nd number: 1 14/84
24/98 + 98/84 is 415/294.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 84 is 588
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
24/98 = 24 × 6/98 × 6 = 144/588 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
98/84 = 98 × 7/84 × 7 = 686/588 - Add the two like fractions:
144/588 + 686/588 = 144 + 686/588 = 830/588 - 830/588 simplified gives 415/294
- So, 24/98 + 98/84 = 415/294
In mixed form: 1121/294
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