Add 84/8 and 9/98
1st number: 10 4/8, 2nd number: 9/98
84/8 + 9/98 is 519/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 98 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 49 = 392,
84/8 = 84 × 49/8 × 49 = 4116/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 4 = 392,
9/98 = 9 × 4/98 × 4 = 36/392 - Add the two like fractions:
4116/392 + 36/392 = 4116 + 36/392 = 4152/392 - 4152/392 simplified gives 519/49
- So, 84/8 + 9/98 = 519/49
In mixed form: 1029/49
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