Add 98/60 and 60/30
1st number: 1 38/60, 2nd number: 2 0/30
98/60 + 60/30 is 109/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 30 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
98/60 = 98 × 1/60 × 1 = 98/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
60/30 = 60 × 2/30 × 2 = 120/60 - Add the two like fractions:
98/60 + 120/60 = 98 + 120/60 = 218/60 - 218/60 simplified gives 109/30
- So, 98/60 + 60/30 = 109/30
In mixed form: 319/30
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