Add 6/98 and 15/96
6/98 + 15/96 is 341/1568.
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,
6/98 = 6 × 48/98 × 48 = 288/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
15/96 = 15 × 49/96 × 49 = 735/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
288/4704 + 735/4704 = 288 + 735/4704 = 1023/4704 - 1023/4704 simplified gives 341/1568
- So, 6/98 + 15/96 = 341/1568
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