Add 90/98 and 12/24
90/98 + 12/24 is 139/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 24 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
90/98 = 90 × 12/98 × 12 = 1080/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
12/24 = 12 × 49/24 × 49 = 588/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/1176 + 588/1176 = 1080 + 588/1176 = 1668/1176 - 1668/1176 simplified gives 139/98
- So, 90/98 + 12/24 = 139/98
In mixed form: 141/98
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