Add 98/24 and 54/4
1st number: 4 2/24, 2nd number: 13 2/4
98/24 + 54/4 is 211/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 4 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
98/24 = 98 × 1/24 × 1 = 98/24 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 6 = 24,
54/4 = 54 × 6/4 × 6 = 324/24 - Add the two like fractions:
98/24 + 324/24 = 98 + 324/24 = 422/24 - 422/24 simplified gives 211/12
- So, 98/24 + 54/4 = 211/12
In mixed form: 177/12
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