Add 49/98 and 30/96
49/98 + 30/96 is 13/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 96 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 48 = 4704,
49/98 = 49 × 48/98 × 48 = 2352/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
30/96 = 30 × 49/96 × 49 = 1470/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
2352/4704 + 1470/4704 = 2352 + 1470/4704 = 3822/4704 - 3822/4704 simplified gives 13/16
- So, 49/98 + 30/96 = 13/16
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