Add 9/7 and 98/20
1st number: 1 2/7, 2nd number: 4 18/20
9/7 + 98/20 is 433/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 20 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 20 = 140,
9/7 = 9 × 20/7 × 20 = 180/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 7 = 140,
98/20 = 98 × 7/20 × 7 = 686/140 - Add the two like fractions:
180/140 + 686/140 = 180 + 686/140 = 866/140 - 866/140 simplified gives 433/70
- So, 9/7 + 98/20 = 433/70
In mixed form: 613/70
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