Add 90/98 and 98/24
1st number: 90/98, 2nd number: 4 2/24
90/98 + 98/24 is 2941/588.
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,
98/24 = 98 × 49/24 × 49 = 4802/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/1176 + 4802/1176 = 1080 + 4802/1176 = 5882/1176 - 5882/1176 simplified gives 2941/588
- So, 90/98 + 98/24 = 2941/588
In mixed form: 51/588
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