Add 98/64 and 9/30
1st number: 1 34/64, 2nd number: 9/30
98/64 + 9/30 is 293/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 30 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
98/64 = 98 × 15/64 × 15 = 1470/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
9/30 = 9 × 32/30 × 32 = 288/960 - Add the two like fractions:
1470/960 + 288/960 = 1470 + 288/960 = 1758/960 - 1758/960 simplified gives 293/160
- So, 98/64 + 9/30 = 293/160
In mixed form: 1133/160
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