Add 98/35 and 27/32
1st number: 2 28/35, 2nd number: 27/32
98/35 + 27/32 is 583/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 32 is 1120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
98/35 = 98 × 32/35 × 32 = 3136/1120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
27/32 = 27 × 35/32 × 35 = 945/1120 - Add the two like fractions:
3136/1120 + 945/1120 = 3136 + 945/1120 = 4081/1120 - 4081/1120 simplified gives 583/160
- So, 98/35 + 27/32 = 583/160
In mixed form: 3103/160
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