Add 6/15 and 35/98
6/15 + 35/98 is 53/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 98 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 98 = 1470,
6/15 = 6 × 98/15 × 98 = 588/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
35/98 = 35 × 15/98 × 15 = 525/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
588/1470 + 525/1470 = 588 + 525/1470 = 1113/1470 - 1113/1470 simplified gives 53/70
- So, 6/15 + 35/98 = 53/70
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