Add 27/98 and 90/48
1st number: 27/98, 2nd number: 1 42/48
27/98 + 90/48 is 843/392.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 48 is 2352
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2352 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 24 = 2352,
27/98 = 27 × 24/98 × 24 = 648/2352 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 49 = 2352,
90/48 = 90 × 49/48 × 49 = 4410/2352 - Add the two like fractions:
648/2352 + 4410/2352 = 648 + 4410/2352 = 5058/2352 - 5058/2352 simplified gives 843/392
- So, 27/98 + 90/48 = 843/392
In mixed form: 259/392
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