Add 32/9 and 45/98
1st number: 3 5/9, 2nd number: 45/98
32/9 + 45/98 is 3541/882.
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,
32/9 = 32 × 98/9 × 98 = 3136/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
45/98 = 45 × 9/98 × 9 = 405/882 - Add the two like fractions:
3136/882 + 405/882 = 3136 + 405/882 = 3541/882 - So, 32/9 + 45/98 = 3541/882
In mixed form: 413/882
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