Add 4/98 and 96/60
1st number: 4/98, 2nd number: 1 36/60
4/98 + 96/60 is 402/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 60 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 30 = 2940,
4/98 = 4 × 30/98 × 30 = 120/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
96/60 = 96 × 49/60 × 49 = 4704/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
120/2940 + 4704/2940 = 120 + 4704/2940 = 4824/2940 - 4824/2940 simplified gives 402/245
- So, 4/98 + 96/60 = 402/245
In mixed form: 1157/245
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