Add 81/18 and 4/98
1st number: 4 9/18, 2nd number: 4/98
81/18 + 4/98 is 445/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
81/18 = 81 × 49/18 × 49 = 3969/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
4/98 = 4 × 9/98 × 9 = 36/882 - Add the two like fractions:
3969/882 + 36/882 = 3969 + 36/882 = 4005/882 - 4005/882 simplified gives 445/98
- So, 81/18 + 4/98 = 445/98
In mixed form: 453/98
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