Add 4/98 and 50/45
1st number: 4/98, 2nd number: 1 5/45
4/98 + 50/45 is 508/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 45 is 4410
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
4/98 = 4 × 45/98 × 45 = 180/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 98 = 4410,
50/45 = 50 × 98/45 × 98 = 4900/4410 - Add the two like fractions:
180/4410 + 4900/4410 = 180 + 4900/4410 = 5080/4410 - 5080/4410 simplified gives 508/441
- So, 4/98 + 50/45 = 508/441
In mixed form: 167/441
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