Add 36/98 and 70/7
1st number: 36/98, 2nd number: 10 0/7
36/98 + 70/7 is 508/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 7 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
36/98 = 36 × 1/98 × 1 = 36/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 14 = 98,
70/7 = 70 × 14/7 × 14 = 980/98 - Add the two like fractions:
36/98 + 980/98 = 36 + 980/98 = 1016/98 - 1016/98 simplified gives 508/49
- So, 36/98 + 70/7 = 508/49
In mixed form: 1018/49
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