Add 5/98 and 54/90
5/98 + 54/90 is 319/490.
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,
5/98 = 5 × 45/98 × 45 = 225/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 49 = 4410,
54/90 = 54 × 49/90 × 49 = 2646/4410 - Add the two like fractions:
225/4410 + 2646/4410 = 225 + 2646/4410 = 2871/4410 - 2871/4410 simplified gives 319/490
- So, 5/98 + 54/90 = 319/490
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