Add 49/18 and 98/35
1st number: 2 13/18, 2nd number: 2 28/35
49/18 + 98/35 is 497/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 35 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
49/18 = 49 × 35/18 × 35 = 1715/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
98/35 = 98 × 18/35 × 18 = 1764/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1715/630 + 1764/630 = 1715 + 1764/630 = 3479/630 - 3479/630 simplified gives 497/90
- So, 49/18 + 98/35 = 497/90
In mixed form: 547/90
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 98/18+98/35 49/36+98/35 49/18+98/70 49/54+98/35 49/90+98/35