Add 98/35 and 1/30
1st number: 2 28/35, 2nd number: 1/30
98/35 + 1/30 is 17/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
98/35 = 98 × 6/35 × 6 = 588/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
1/30 = 1 × 7/30 × 7 = 7/210 - Add the two like fractions:
588/210 + 7/210 = 588 + 7/210 = 595/210 - 595/210 simplified gives 17/6
- So, 98/35 + 1/30 = 17/6
In mixed form: 25/6
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