Add 4/18 and 98/70
1st number: 4/18, 2nd number: 1 28/70
4/18 + 98/70 is 73/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
4/18 = 4 × 35/18 × 35 = 140/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
98/70 = 98 × 9/70 × 9 = 882/630 - Add the two like fractions:
140/630 + 882/630 = 140 + 882/630 = 1022/630 - 1022/630 simplified gives 73/45
- So, 4/18 + 98/70 = 73/45
In mixed form: 128/45
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