Add 70/98 and 5/90
70/98 + 5/90 is 97/126.
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,
70/98 = 70 × 45/98 × 45 = 3150/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 49 = 4410,
5/90 = 5 × 49/90 × 49 = 245/4410 - Add the two like fractions:
3150/4410 + 245/4410 = 3150 + 245/4410 = 3395/4410 - 3395/4410 simplified gives 97/126
- So, 70/98 + 5/90 = 97/126
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