Add 80/84 and 15/98
80/84 + 15/98 is 325/294.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 98 is 588
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 588 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 7 = 588,
80/84 = 80 × 7/84 × 7 = 560/588 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 6 = 588,
15/98 = 15 × 6/98 × 6 = 90/588 - Add the two like fractions:
560/588 + 90/588 = 560 + 90/588 = 650/588 - 650/588 simplified gives 325/294
- So, 80/84 + 15/98 = 325/294
In mixed form: 131/294
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