Add 32/28 and 35/98
1st number: 1 4/28, 2nd number: 35/98
32/28 + 35/98 is 3/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 98 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
32/28 = 32 × 7/28 × 7 = 224/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
35/98 = 35 × 2/98 × 2 = 70/196 - Add the two like fractions:
224/196 + 70/196 = 224 + 70/196 = 294/196 - 294/196 simplified gives 3/2
- So, 32/28 + 35/98 = 3/2
In mixed form: 11/2
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