Add 98/84 and 25/90
1st number: 1 14/84, 2nd number: 25/90
98/84 + 25/90 is 13/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 90 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 15 = 1260,
98/84 = 98 × 15/84 × 15 = 1470/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
25/90 = 25 × 14/90 × 14 = 350/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1470/1260 + 350/1260 = 1470 + 350/1260 = 1820/1260 - 1820/1260 simplified gives 13/9
- So, 98/84 + 25/90 = 13/9
In mixed form: 14/9
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