Add 45/98 and 50/90
45/98 + 50/90 is 895/882.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 90 is 4410
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
45/98 = 45 × 45/98 × 45 = 2025/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 49 = 4410,
50/90 = 50 × 49/90 × 49 = 2450/4410 - Add the two like fractions:
2025/4410 + 2450/4410 = 2025 + 2450/4410 = 4475/4410 - 4475/4410 simplified gives 895/882
- So, 45/98 + 50/90 = 895/882
In mixed form: 113/882
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