Add 84/98 and 7/80
84/98 + 7/80 is 529/560.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 80 is 3920
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3920 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 40 = 3920,
84/98 = 84 × 40/98 × 40 = 3360/3920 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 49 = 3920,
7/80 = 7 × 49/80 × 49 = 343/3920 - Add the two like fractions:
3360/3920 + 343/3920 = 3360 + 343/3920 = 3703/3920 - 3703/3920 simplified gives 529/560
- So, 84/98 + 7/80 = 529/560
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