Add 98/15 and 1/98
1st number: 6 8/15, 2nd number: 1/98
98/15 + 1/98 is 9619/1470.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 98 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 98 = 1470,
98/15 = 98 × 98/15 × 98 = 9604/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 15 = 1470,
1/98 = 1 × 15/98 × 15 = 15/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
9604/1470 + 15/1470 = 9604 + 15/1470 = 9619/1470 - So, 98/15 + 1/98 = 9619/1470
In mixed form: 6799/1470
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