Add 49/81 and 30/98
49/81 + 30/98 is 3616/3969.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 98 is 7938
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7938 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 98 = 7938,
49/81 = 49 × 98/81 × 98 = 4802/7938 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 81 = 7938,
30/98 = 30 × 81/98 × 81 = 2430/7938 - Add the two like fractions:
4802/7938 + 2430/7938 = 4802 + 2430/7938 = 7232/7938 - 7232/7938 simplified gives 3616/3969
- So, 49/81 + 30/98 = 3616/3969
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