Add 98/28 and 9/80
1st number: 3 14/28, 2nd number: 9/80
98/28 + 9/80 is 289/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 20 = 560,
98/28 = 98 × 20/28 × 20 = 1960/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
9/80 = 9 × 7/80 × 7 = 63/560 - Add the two like fractions:
1960/560 + 63/560 = 1960 + 63/560 = 2023/560 - 2023/560 simplified gives 289/80
- So, 98/28 + 9/80 = 289/80
In mixed form: 349/80
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