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Add 98/54 and 3/10

1st number: 1 44/54, 2nd number: 3/10

98/54 + 3/10 is 571/270.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 10 is 270

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
    98/54 = 98 × 5/54 × 5 = 490/270
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
    3/10 = 3 × 27/10 × 27 = 81/270
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    490/270 + 81/270 = 490 + 81/270 = 571/270
  5. So, 98/54 + 3/10 = 571/270
    In mixed form: 231/270

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