Add 98/24 and 8/90
1st number: 4 2/24, 2nd number: 8/90
98/24 + 8/90 is 751/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 90 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
98/24 = 98 × 15/24 × 15 = 1470/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
8/90 = 8 × 4/90 × 4 = 32/360 - Add the two like fractions:
1470/360 + 32/360 = 1470 + 32/360 = 1502/360 - 1502/360 simplified gives 751/180
- So, 98/24 + 8/90 = 751/180
In mixed form: 431/180
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