Add 9/98 and 48/30
1st number: 9/98, 2nd number: 1 18/30
9/98 + 48/30 is 829/490.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 30 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
9/98 = 9 × 15/98 × 15 = 135/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
48/30 = 48 × 49/30 × 49 = 2352/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
135/1470 + 2352/1470 = 135 + 2352/1470 = 2487/1470 - 2487/1470 simplified gives 829/490
- So, 9/98 + 48/30 = 829/490
In mixed form: 1339/490
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