Add 70/98 and 7/96
70/98 + 7/96 is 529/672.
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,
70/98 = 70 × 48/98 × 48 = 3360/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
7/96 = 7 × 49/96 × 49 = 343/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
3360/4704 + 343/4704 = 3360 + 343/4704 = 3703/4704 - 3703/4704 simplified gives 529/672
- So, 70/98 + 7/96 = 529/672
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