Add 48/98 and 10/56
48/98 + 10/56 is 131/196.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 56 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 4 = 392,
48/98 = 48 × 4/98 × 4 = 192/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
10/56 = 10 × 7/56 × 7 = 70/392 - Add the two like fractions:
192/392 + 70/392 = 192 + 70/392 = 262/392 - 262/392 simplified gives 131/196
- So, 48/98 + 10/56 = 131/196
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