Add 30/56 and 98/28
1st number: 30/56, 2nd number: 3 14/28
30/56 + 98/28 is 113/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 28 is 56
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
30/56 = 30 × 1/56 × 1 = 30/56 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 2 = 56,
98/28 = 98 × 2/28 × 2 = 196/56 - Add the two like fractions:
30/56 + 196/56 = 30 + 196/56 = 226/56 - 226/56 simplified gives 113/28
- So, 30/56 + 98/28 = 113/28
In mixed form: 41/28
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