Add 80/28 and 3/98
1st number: 2 24/28, 2nd number: 3/98
80/28 + 3/98 is 283/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 98 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
80/28 = 80 × 7/28 × 7 = 560/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
3/98 = 3 × 2/98 × 2 = 6/196 - Add the two like fractions:
560/196 + 6/196 = 560 + 6/196 = 566/196 - 566/196 simplified gives 283/98
- So, 80/28 + 3/98 = 283/98
In mixed form: 287/98
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