Add 98/9 and 49/35
1st number: 10 8/9, 2nd number: 1 14/35
98/9 + 49/35 is 553/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 35 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
98/9 = 98 × 35/9 × 35 = 3430/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
49/35 = 49 × 9/35 × 9 = 441/315 - Add the two like fractions:
3430/315 + 441/315 = 3430 + 441/315 = 3871/315 - 3871/315 simplified gives 553/45
- So, 98/9 + 49/35 = 553/45
In mixed form: 1213/45
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