Add 98/16 and 30/98
1st number: 6 2/16, 2nd number: 30/98
98/16 + 30/98 is 2521/392.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 98 is 784
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 784 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 49 = 784,
98/16 = 98 × 49/16 × 49 = 4802/784 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 8 = 784,
30/98 = 30 × 8/98 × 8 = 240/784 - Add the two like fractions:
4802/784 + 240/784 = 4802 + 240/784 = 5042/784 - 5042/784 simplified gives 2521/392
- So, 98/16 + 30/98 = 2521/392
In mixed form: 6169/392
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