Add 50/98 and 9/96
50/98 + 9/96 is 947/1568.
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,
50/98 = 50 × 48/98 × 48 = 2400/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
9/96 = 9 × 49/96 × 49 = 441/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
2400/4704 + 441/4704 = 2400 + 441/4704 = 2841/4704 - 2841/4704 simplified gives 947/1568
- So, 50/98 + 9/96 = 947/1568
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