Add 98/10 and 60/3
1st number: 9 8/10, 2nd number: 20 0/3
98/10 + 60/3 is 149/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 3 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
98/10 = 98 × 3/10 × 3 = 294/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 10 = 30,
60/3 = 60 × 10/3 × 10 = 600/30 - Add the two like fractions:
294/30 + 600/30 = 294 + 600/30 = 894/30 - 894/30 simplified gives 149/5
- So, 98/10 + 60/3 = 149/5
In mixed form: 294/5
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