Add 98/9 and 60/98
1st number: 10 8/9, 2nd number: 60/98
98/9 + 60/98 is 5072/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
98/9 = 98 × 98/9 × 98 = 9604/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
60/98 = 60 × 9/98 × 9 = 540/882 - Add the two like fractions:
9604/882 + 540/882 = 9604 + 540/882 = 10144/882 - 10144/882 simplified gives 5072/441
- So, 98/9 + 60/98 = 5072/441
In mixed form: 11221/441
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