Add 4/98 and 98/35
1st number: 4/98, 2nd number: 2 28/35
4/98 + 98/35 is 696/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 35 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
4/98 = 4 × 5/98 × 5 = 20/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
98/35 = 98 × 14/35 × 14 = 1372/490 - Add the two like fractions:
20/490 + 1372/490 = 20 + 1372/490 = 1392/490 - 1392/490 simplified gives 696/245
- So, 4/98 + 98/35 = 696/245
In mixed form: 2206/245
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