Add 4/6 and 98/60
1st number: 4/6, 2nd number: 1 38/60
4/6 + 98/60 is 23/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
4/6 = 4 × 10/6 × 10 = 40/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
98/60 = 98 × 1/60 × 1 = 98/60 - Add the two like fractions:
40/60 + 98/60 = 40 + 98/60 = 138/60 - 138/60 simplified gives 23/10
- So, 4/6 + 98/60 = 23/10
In mixed form: 23/10
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