Add 8/98 and 7/96
8/98 + 7/96 is 727/4704.
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,
8/98 = 8 × 48/98 × 48 = 384/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
7/96 = 7 × 49/96 × 49 = 343/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
384/4704 + 343/4704 = 384 + 343/4704 = 727/4704 - So, 8/98 + 7/96 = 727/4704
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