Add 56/98 and 80/49
1st number: 56/98, 2nd number: 1 31/49
56/98 + 80/49 is 108/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 49 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
56/98 = 56 × 1/98 × 1 = 56/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
80/49 = 80 × 2/49 × 2 = 160/98 - Add the two like fractions:
56/98 + 160/98 = 56 + 160/98 = 216/98 - 216/98 simplified gives 108/49
- So, 56/98 + 80/49 = 108/49
In mixed form: 210/49
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