Add 84/10 and 98/27
1st number: 8 4/10, 2nd number: 3 17/27
84/10 + 98/27 is 1624/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 27 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
84/10 = 84 × 27/10 × 27 = 2268/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
98/27 = 98 × 10/27 × 10 = 980/270 - Add the two like fractions:
2268/270 + 980/270 = 2268 + 980/270 = 3248/270 - 3248/270 simplified gives 1624/135
- So, 84/10 + 98/27 = 1624/135
In mixed form: 124/135
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