Add 90/24 and 10/98
1st number: 3 18/24, 2nd number: 10/98
90/24 + 10/98 is 755/196.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 98 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
90/24 = 90 × 49/24 × 49 = 4410/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
10/98 = 10 × 12/98 × 12 = 120/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
4410/1176 + 120/1176 = 4410 + 120/1176 = 4530/1176 - 4530/1176 simplified gives 755/196
- So, 90/24 + 10/98 = 755/196
In mixed form: 3167/196
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