Add 98/90 and 14/30
1st number: 1 8/90, 2nd number: 14/30
98/90 + 14/30 is 14/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 30 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
98/90 = 98 × 1/90 × 1 = 98/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
14/30 = 14 × 3/30 × 3 = 42/90 - Add the two like fractions:
98/90 + 42/90 = 98 + 42/90 = 140/90 - 140/90 simplified gives 14/9
- So, 98/90 + 14/30 = 14/9
In mixed form: 15/9
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