Add 9/48 and 90/98
9/48 + 90/98 is 867/784.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 98 is 2352
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2352 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 49 = 2352,
9/48 = 9 × 49/48 × 49 = 441/2352 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 24 = 2352,
90/98 = 90 × 24/98 × 24 = 2160/2352 - Add the two like fractions:
441/2352 + 2160/2352 = 441 + 2160/2352 = 2601/2352 - 2601/2352 simplified gives 867/784
- So, 9/48 + 90/98 = 867/784
In mixed form: 183/784
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