Add 8/24 and 10/98
8/24 + 10/98 is 64/147.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 98 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
8/24 = 8 × 49/24 × 49 = 392/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
10/98 = 10 × 12/98 × 12 = 120/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
392/1176 + 120/1176 = 392 + 120/1176 = 512/1176 - 512/1176 simplified gives 64/147
- So, 8/24 + 10/98 = 64/147
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