Add 36/98 and 1/30
36/98 + 1/30 is 589/1470.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 30 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
36/98 = 36 × 15/98 × 15 = 540/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
1/30 = 1 × 49/30 × 49 = 49/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
540/1470 + 49/1470 = 540 + 49/1470 = 589/1470 - So, 36/98 + 1/30 = 589/1470
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