Add 9/98 and 18/20
9/98 + 18/20 is 243/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 20 is 980
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 980 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 10 = 980,
9/98 = 9 × 10/98 × 10 = 90/980 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 49 = 980,
18/20 = 18 × 49/20 × 49 = 882/980 - Add the two like fractions:
90/980 + 882/980 = 90 + 882/980 = 972/980 - 972/980 simplified gives 243/245
- So, 9/98 + 18/20 = 243/245
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