Add 28/9 and 60/98
1st number: 3 1/9, 2nd number: 60/98
28/9 + 60/98 is 1642/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
28/9 = 28 × 98/9 × 98 = 2744/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
60/98 = 60 × 9/98 × 9 = 540/882 - Add the two like fractions:
2744/882 + 540/882 = 2744 + 540/882 = 3284/882 - 3284/882 simplified gives 1642/441
- So, 28/9 + 60/98 = 1642/441
In mixed form: 3319/441
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